proposed improvement

collocation in English

meaningsofproposedandimprovement

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proposed
adjective
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/prəˈpəʊzd/us
/prəˈpoʊzd/
suggested as a possible plan or action for people ...
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improvement
noun[C or U]
uk
/ɪmˈpruːv.mənt/us
/ɪmˈpruːv.mənt/
an occasion when something gets better or when you make ...
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(Definition ofproposedandimprovementfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofproposed improvement

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On another level, we very much welcome theproposedimprovementin the visitors’ service.
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What we object to is the method by which theproposedimprovementof the old houses is being carried out.
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At that time two of theproposedimprovementschemes were postponed.
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We need to set theproposedimprovementin the context of what has been happening in help for heating costs to people on low incomes.
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Theproposedimprovementincludes extensive environmental protection: 6 to 9 ft noise barriers arid bunding are proposed at sensitive locations.
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Ourproposedimprovementin the child relief is a modest one.
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A decision on theproposedimprovementand the future of the waterway will be made as soon as possible.
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We are aware of the situation on this principal road, but theproposedimprovementhas not sufficient priority to be undertaken for some time.
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That is why we haveproposedimprovementplans—to fill a major lacuna in extant rights of way legislation.
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He has dealt with two subjects, the limitation of armaments and theproposedimprovementof the machinery for peaceful change.
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All current andproposedimprovementschemes in the road programme, including all those referred to in the question, are subjected to such analyses, and proceed only if they are justified.
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Thisproposedimprovementscheme had not reached the stage where the public had been invited to comment on the options available.
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In practice, of course, it is usually theproposedimprovementor change of use itself which is more important than the planning permission.
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It continues: "this assessment should have regard to theproposedimprovementin standard of service as well as the increased volume of work".
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If aproposedimprovementadds to the value of the property and therefore protects the landlord's interest, assent would surely be given.
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In paragraph 4(3), there is a reference to where aproposedimprovementwould be rejected because the cost is too high in relation to benefit.
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It would prolong the uncertainly of all those who live near this section of the motorway and have been wondering what effect theproposedimprovementwill have on them.
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What is theproposedimprovement?
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I am pleased to announce that public consultation on this scheme will start at the end of this week with the local distribution of brochures describing theproposedimprovement.
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We welcome theproposedimprovement.
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