major implication
collocation in Englishmeaningsofmajorandimplication
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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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implication
noun
uk/ˌɪm.plɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/us/ˌɪm.pləˈkeɪ.ʃən/
an occasion when you seem to suggest something without saying ...
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(Definition ofmajorandimplicationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Amajorimplicationof this is that specificity does not exist in the structure of individual forms of ambient energy.
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Amajorimplicationof the study is that discussions that take place in literature courses have the potential to incorporate advanced proficiency goals.
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Amajorimplicationof this analysis is that the improvement of the economy should decrease the chance of regime change or major regular government change.
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Onemajorimplicationis that concepts do not, as in some classical theories of categorization, arise by natural self-election from phenomena themselves.
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There was onemajorimplicationof the interventions, however.
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The issue of competitive federalism concerns anothermajorimplicationof the contractarian constitutionalist perspective that deserves to be mentioned.
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Amajorimplicationfor researchers in the north is the increasing feasibility of reaching northern audiences, using multiple ways of communicating findings and allowing for multiple uses of research results.
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Themajorimplicationof the present study is the potential benefit of early emotionrelated prevention programs in ameliorating the harmful consequences of an emotion knowledge deficit in early childhood.
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The secondmajorimplicationof seeing professional autonomy as relational is that it may help us to learn something about a relational understanding of autonomy more generally.
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Amajorimplicationof this finding is that conclusions regarding children's narrative competence should not be drawn on analyses of only one type of narrative task.
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That is not the whole or, indeed, themajorimplicationof my suggestion.
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Onemajorimplicationof professional autonomy is the traditional ban on corporate practice of the professions, especially accounting, architecture, medicine, and law.
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One of the major implications from this sharing of the communication medium is that the exchange of data between subsystems is not temporally unrestricted.
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Although not establishing an aetiological link, these findings imply an interaction between the two conditions with major implications for theory, diagnosis and treatment.
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Such developments are likely to have major implications for the contexts in which people age.
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Such an approach would have major implications for program resources and for timing of assessments.
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The problems in estimating a consistent outcome measure and plausible ranges of values have a number of major implications for the analyses.
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Across the book, there are, however, significant problems with some of the illustrations summarizing the major implications of the research findings.
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The differential distribution of these social problems has major implications for the resources available to different groups in old age.
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This research on classroom context has major implications for school policies.
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