lasting impact

collocation in English

meaningsoflastingandimpact

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lasting
adjective
uk
/ˈlɑː.stɪŋ/
us
/ˈlæs.tɪŋ/
continuing to exist for a long time or ...
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impact
noun[C usually singular, U]
uk
/ˈɪm.pækt/
us
/ˈɪm.pækt/
the force or action of one object ...
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(Definition oflastingandimpactfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoflasting impact

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Scarcities, blackmarketeering and profiteering had a deep andlastingimpacton society.
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Thus, a student's religio-moral behavior was to have a potentiallylastingimpacton his career.
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Some moved on from the past and appreciated what they had now, while life events had a morelastingimpacton others.
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The authors examine why in spite of these results there are few examples of anylastingimpactfrom them.
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Of course, this is pointed out before the students begin the project, but it has much morelastingimpactwhen the students discover this themselves.
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It adds considerably to our knowledge of how this wonderful and universally appealing music has had such alastingimpacton culture throughout the world.
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However, as is so often the case in education, for all the money and attention, there is simply no evidence of anylastingimpact.
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Absent a self-reinforcing dynamic, the fact that early state-building occurred in a context of limited literacy would leave nolastingimpact.
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The consequences for our assessment of thelastingimpactof the war must be considerable.
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And very importantly, educators must be prepared to spend time with individuals as well as with groups, because it is personal concern and contact which makes alastingimpact.
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A recurring note of frustration among public policy analysts is the lament that policy ideas and arguments, compelling as they appear to their proponents, often have so littlelastingimpact.
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If treatment is to have alastingimpact, it may need to alter not only the psychology but also the biology of emotion regulation in children with behavior problems.
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Whether problem behavior has alastingimpacton development depends on the specific, individual pattern of strengths and assets considered.
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Historical and ideological legacies of this kind certainly have alastingimpacton the way people look at the two major parties today.
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For impressionable youth, this kind of presentation can have alastingimpact, because it is articulated by someone who is considered a respected scholar in the religious community.
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The gibbon-generated seed shadow was profoundly altered by post-dispersal events and variation in the characteristics of the shadow had littlelastingimpacton the probability of seeds germinating.
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Given the broad andlastingimpactof federal judges serving life-time terms, senators might have a strong incentive to prepare for their future parliamentary needs, rather than their immediate interests.
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