major consideration

collocation in English

meaningsofmajorandconsideration

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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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consideration
noun
uk
/kənˌsɪd.əˈreɪ.ʃən/
us
/kənˌsɪd.əˈreɪ.ʃən/
the act of thinking about ...
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(Definition ofmajorandconsiderationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofmajor consideration

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In a related but somewhat different vein, public choice theory and applied research suggest economic efficiency is not amajorconsiderationin actual resource policy.
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Fulfilment of the legal requirement to drive is also amajorconsideration.
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Amajorconsiderationis the path of the post-harvest sediment yield recovery period.
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Amajorconsiderationin this process, as we hope we have demonstrated in this paper, is the frequency with which the phenomenon of interest occurs.
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If we understand care as embedded in a relationship, then emotional fulfilment is amajorconsideration.
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There is onemajorconsiderationworth immediate experimental exploration.
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The complexity of the area has been quoted as the difficulty but some have worried that fear of the resources implications, with improved services, has been amajorconsideration.
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This is amajorconsiderationwhen setting this cutoff score, as it implies the need for follow-up in approximately 71% of the patients, according to our results.
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Future funding of transport will be amajorconsiderationof this work.
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They should be amajorconsideration, especially during the appeal stage.
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The good of the community, or the will of the community, will be themajorconsideration.
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Ourmajorconsiderationwas the maintainance of stability in regional policy.
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This has been amajorconsiderationin the planning for, and conduct of, all our operations.
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In determining the routes to be transferred, amajorconsiderationwill be the need to minimise the impact of the change.
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These are such enormous developments—far larger than single housing units—that it is amajorconsiderationwhich has to be assessed with great care.
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This is amajorconsiderationwhich cannot be quantified in money terms.
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Is not this amajorconsiderationwhich we should bear in mind?
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I endorse the effort in these amendments to re-emphasise conservation and ensure that that is amajorconsideration.
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