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单词 massive proportion
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massive proportion

collocation in English

meaningsofmassiveandproportion

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massive
adjective
uk
/ˈmæs.ɪv/us
/ˈmæs.ɪv/
very large in size, amount, ...
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proportion
noun
uk
/prəˈpɔː.ʃən/us
/prəˈpɔːr.ʃən/
the number or amount of a group or part of something when compared to ...
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(Definition ofmassiveandproportionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofmassive proportion

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Again, on the point of infrastructure, a country can devote amassiveproportionof its available capital to roads, transport and so on.
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It is the rate which applies to themassiveproportionof our population.
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Secondly, built into the public expenditure system is amassiveproportionof expenditure on public sector pay, allowances and pensions.
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That is amassiveproportionof a population of 58 million people.
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Their accountability, in the case of local authorities, to the providers of amassiveproportionof their income—namely industry, is precisely nil.
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Despite modern advances in dealing with acute illness, themassiveproportionof chronic disease today makes one worry that the human race may be losing its health for good.
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That is hardly amassiveproportion.
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This is a very complex genus with over 1300 taxa, but amassiveproportionof these are junior synonyms.
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However, the fear of crime among women is reaching massive proportions.
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The platform building sites on the seashore which were required are of massive proportions, as are the structures which they build.
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Here again we have problems of massive proportions, and all the countries of the developed world must respond.
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It is a massive problem and it needs a solution of massive proportions.
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Secondly, the problem is not only of massive proportions; by its very nature it requires international solutions.
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We have a report which has not been sufficiently technically researched and which would involve expenditure of, quite frankly, massive proportions.
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There has been a decline in manufacturing industry of massive proportions in the past 15 to 20 years.
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I observed a moment ago that the unit trust accumulations are now reaching massive proportions.
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We are dealing with a commercial enterprise of massive proportions.
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Items which a few years ago were insignificant have swollen to massive proportions.
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With our living standards, our history and our expertise, surely we cannot lessen our present contribution to a world problem of massive proportions.
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If so, it must be one of massive proportions.
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mean proportion

collocation in English

meaningsofmeanandproportion

These words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or,see other collocations withproportion.
mean
adjective
uk
/miːn/us
/miːn/
mainly UK
not willing to give or share things, ...
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proportion
noun
uk
/prəˈpɔː.ʃən/us
/prəˈpɔːr.ʃən/
the number or amount of a group or part of something when compared to ...
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(Definition ofmeanandproportionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofmean proportion

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For each participant, ameanproportionof first syllable versus second syllable responses were computed.
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Ameanproportionof 8.0 + 2.3% seeds disappeared in each microhabitat.
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For each experiment data included themeanproportionof oocytes.
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The groups differed significantly in themeanproportionof gestures expressing path alone when manner was present in the accompanying clause, x 2 2, 52!
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Themeanproportion' yes ' was 42 % for animals and 96 % for artifacts.
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Themeanproportionof agreement errors in imitated and elicited declaratives is relatively low for all auxiliary forms.
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In this study, the researchers only assessed themeanproportionof paradigmatic responses between the different groups in their study.
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The clergy were energetic as authors : 8-12 per cent published at least one item, nomeanproportion.
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Figure 2 presents themeanproportionof correct irregular forms of nouns and verbs reported for children at each of the five time points.
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Ameanproportionover all the years available was calculated for each livestock class.
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Table 6 shows themeanproportionof correct responses to upper- and lowercase letters by the children in the two samples.
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Table 1 shows themeanproportionof responses of different types to the various types of stimuli.
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These estimates were obtained by calculating themeanproportioncorrect across serial positions and multiplying it by the number of serial positions.
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The recomputedmeanproportionwas 0.80 for the children and 0.88 for the adults.
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We computed themeanproportionof verbal noun constructions per condition for all five conditions (table 10).
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