major boost
collocation in Englishmeaningsofmajorandboost
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major
adjective
uk/ˈmeɪ.dʒər/us/ˈmeɪ.dʒɚ/
more important, bigger, or more serious than others of the ...
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boost
noun[C usually singular]
uk/buːst/us/buːst/
an occasion when something is improved ...
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Amajorboostwas therefore given in 2003 towards completing the policy framework for common management of migratory flows.
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To that extent it will be amajorboostto the economy.
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It will give amajorboostto the economy of that town.
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Is that not amajorboostto companies wishing to invest here, to companies that are already here, and to the revenue?
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They also provide amajorboostto the tourism and hospitality industries.
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The fall in interest rates is amajorboostto many farmers.
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These schemes provide amajorboostto the available resources by enouraging private sector investment.
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It will include amajorboostfor social housing and link policies on housing, planning, transport, education, health and regeneration.
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Such events help to raise the nation's international profile and provide amajorboostto the tourism and hospitality industries.
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If enacted, the directive will be amajorboostto consumer confidence in the general internal market.
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A zero-based review of our licensing legislation producing something far more appropriate to today's society would result in amajorboostto our industry.
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I am pleased that the transportation sector will receive such amajorboostfrom this plan.
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We expect that increased incentive for coniferous planting to feed through as amajorboostto the processing sector.
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Continuing and substantial reductions in personal taxation are amajorboostto tourism putting more money in people's pockets to spend as they choose.
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First, there is the well-known benefit that it has given amajorboostto our exports.
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We have moved from the heavy public sector debt to a position of debt repayment together and themajorboostfor industries, particularly manufacturing.
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It has also given amajorboostto the associated industries, such as design, engineering and computing.
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It is amajorboostfor the area and is one of the most significant transport projects in the constituency.
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The national lottery represents amajorboostfor sport.
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The publication this week of that document is amajorboostfor women.
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