potential relevance

collocation in English

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potential
adjective[before noun]
uk
/pəˈten.ʃəl/
us
/poʊˈten.ʃəl/
possible when the necessary ...
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relevance
noun[U]
uk
/ˈrel.ə.vəns/
us
/ˈrel.ə.vəns/
the degree to which something is related or useful to what is happening or being ...
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(Definition ofpotentialandrelevancefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofpotential relevance

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Infestation-based discrimination among seeds is of greatpotentialrelevancefor the population dynamics of the plants and the insects, as well as the vertebrates, involved.
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For all other sources of retrieval, one reviewer assessed material for itspotentialrelevance.
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If this speculation is correct, this may constitute a salutary instance of thepotentialrelevanceof philosophy to scientists.
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The same characteristics of experimental situations that limited theirpotentialrelevancefor one theoretical framework could enhance their relevance when regarded within another framework.
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These data are summarized, before focusing in more detail on polymorphisms within protein-coding genes ofpotentialrelevanceto the host-parasite relationship, such as vaccine candidates.
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Thepotentialrelevanceof growth hormone to female reproductive physiology and pathophysiology.
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One final issue we need to address before drawing any conclusions is thepotentialrelevanceof frequency to the implementation of sound change.
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Although illustrated in terms of a particular innovation context, the course is felt to be also ofpotentialrelevanceto similar situations elsewhere.
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Furthermore, the observation that, as a group, cases had significantly higher pulse-rate, shows thepotentialrelevanceof adding physiological measures to study unexplained physical complaints.
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This quantity is ofpotentialrelevanceto prosthetics, as it can be said to indicate the functionally optimal alignment of an anthropomorphic terminal device.
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I will try to describe thepotentialrelevanceand boundaries of each of these.
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Here we address the following issues, chosen because of theirpotentialrelevancefor the development of rational therapeutics.
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This is an example of findings from animal models not being well assessed for theirpotentialrelevanceto the human situation.
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The results presented above point to thepotentialrelevanceof factors such as electoral concurrence, but there are many outstanding issues that need to be addressed.
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In order to assess thepotentialrelevanceof stochastic heating in realistic situations, we need to compare its importance with that of other laser-plasma interaction mechanisms.
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Second, thepotentialrelevanceof definite reference or topicality was also tested by comparing zero rates with embedded subjects anaphoric (referential) it and dummy (nonreferential or cataphoric) it.
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It is also funding a range of research into normal and disordered functions which is ofpotentialrelevance.
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It would not be appropriate to discuss those legal possibilities in detail, but we should note theirpotentialrelevance.
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The second problem is that this is about political labelling which goes much further than information ofpotentialrelevanceto public health.
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This project, the main objective of which is mineralogical, is ofpotentialrelevanceto the development of remote sensing techniques for surveying earth resources from space.
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