sheltered environment

collocation in English

meaningsofshelteredandenvironment

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sheltered
adjective
uk
/ˈʃel.təd/us
/ˈʃel.t̬ɚd/
protected from wind, rain, or other ...
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environment
noun
uk
/ɪnˈvaɪ.rən.mənt/us
/ɪnˈvaɪ.rən.mənt/
the air, water, and land in or on which people, animals, and ...
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(Definition ofshelteredandenvironmentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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These findings imply that traps sited outside are biased estimators of activity levels, and are not appropriate controls for traps sited in a moreshelteredenvironment.
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They provide ashelteredenvironmentin which young businesses can grow until they are ready to move into a normal market environment.
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Some elderly people can no longer cope with stairs, or need to move to a moreshelteredenvironment.
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The right approach is to assess the tenant and bring in support, and a move may very well be necessary to a moreshelteredenvironment.
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Who will provide theshelteredenvironmentwhich is essential if the cure started in hospital is to be completed?
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They can look after themselves very well within theirshelteredenvironment.
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I have felt, on occasion, that they would benefit from being placed in ashelteredenvironment.
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A village community could use the common resources of the hospital, providing ashelteredenvironmentfor patients.
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School, with its set pattern and standards and rathershelteredenvironment, contrasts all too markedly with the work situation, which presents far less real security.
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When talking of special educational needs we often have this argument about the most appropriate type of education and the benefits of theshelteredenvironmentas against greater integration.
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She was raised by her grandmother in ashelteredenvironment, where she learned to draw sketching the ever-changing view from her porch.
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The birds are extracted as speedily as possible from the net and placed in temporary fabric holding cages to await processing in ashelteredenvironment.
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They had experienced a very dry andshelteredenvironmentfor centuries.
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He is a bit immature for his age, but this is partially due to fact that grew up in a veryshelteredenvironment.
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Like tree houses, a tree tent can be accessed via a rope ladder and provide ashelteredenvironmentfor recreation and various outdoor activities.
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Pupils are taught in small classes, allowing for individual attention in ashelteredenvironment.
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This creates ashelteredenvironmentfor bacterial and algal colonies.
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The main equipment is cabled to the electronic segment, that is housed near-by in ashelteredenvironment and contains the system hardware, where information is stored.
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