long-lasting change

collocation in English

meaningsoflong-lastingandchange

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long-lasting
adjective
uk
/ˌlɒŋˈlɑː.stɪŋ/us
/ˌlɑːŋˈlæs.tɪŋ/
continuing for a long period ...
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change
noun
uk
/tʃeɪndʒ/us
/tʃeɪndʒ/
the act of becoming different, or the result of something ...
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Therefore, they are recognized as powerful tools to combat poverty and inspire positive,long-lastingchange.
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Another,long-lastingchangewas the use of the name, or sometimes in diplomatic documents and chronicles.
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It is only reason that can producelong-lastingchangein a person's character.
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The human organism is capable of demonstrating long-lasting changes in behavior in response to information and experiences that have no conscious representation.
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A power strategy that ultimately leads to private acceptance andlong-lastingchange(for example, information power) may be difficult to implement, and consume considerable time and energy.
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Eckerd believed children needed a holistic approach that providedlong-lastingchange, different from the primary treatment option currently available, which was hospitalization.
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In animals, early trauma can produce long-lasting changes in sensitivity to the pathogenic effects of stress.
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We are working towards long-lasting changes, tackling the underlying poverty and discrimination that force children into harmful work.
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Muscle memory related to strength training probably involves elements of both motor learning, described below, and long-lasting changes in the muscle tissue.
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His laboratory uses a number of experimental approaches to dissect the molecular mechanisms necessary for maintaining long-lasting changes in synaptic strength and memory.
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The effects of the drought included substantial and long-lasting changes to the tree composition of forests.
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His research is focused on the molecular mechanisms underlying activity-dependent, long-lasting changes in neuronal function and the role these mechanisms play in complex behaviors, including cognition.
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