long-term exposure
collocation in Englishmeaningsoflong-termandexposure
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long-term
adjective
uk/ˌlɒŋˈtɜːm/us/ˌlɑːŋˈtɝːm/
continuing a long time into ...
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exposure
noun
uk/ɪkˈspəʊ.ʒər/us/ɪkˈspoʊ.ʒɚ/
the fact of experiencing something or being affected by it because of being in a particular situation ...
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(Definition oflong-termandexposurefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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At the same time the medium- andlong-termexposureof the public and private sector increased by 47 billion.
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The reasons are not clear, but may involve poor nutritional habits, physical inactivity, heavy smoking andlong-termexposureto psychoactive drugs.
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Once sedimented into the lakebed strata, every part of an old seed would have experiencedlong-termexposureto surrounding ionizing radiation.
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In doing so, we will take full account of the emerging evidence on the health effects oflong-termexposureto air pollution.
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The second issue regarding cement was the risks oflong-termexposure.
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Long-termexposurecan be associated with increased risk of death from heart or lung disease.
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There must be concern for police officers who, unlike the general public, may sufferlong-termexposureto the substance.
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The effects oflong-termexposureare very serious.
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It is different from the annual limit value, which provides protection to all fromlong-termexposure.
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The proposal that some waste-creatinglong-termexposurehazards should be classed as special is an important addition to what we have at present.
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Belson concluded thatlong-termexposureto violence on television increases the amount of serious violence among young boys.
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There is no assay capable of measuringlong-termexposureto fluoride, although bone fluoride levels are the most relevant measure of accumulation in the target organ.
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The nanoparticles also have potential to protect astronauts fromlong-termexposureto radiation in space and perhaps even slow the effects of aging.
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Arsenic poisoning occurs afterlong-termexposureto contaminated groundwater through drinking.
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Sensitization and desensitization are more likely to occur withlong-termexposure, although they may occur after only a single exposure.
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