marked drop
collocation in Englishmeaningsofmarkedanddrop
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marked
adjective
uk/mɑːkt/us/mɑːrkt/
A marked change or difference in behaviour or in a situation is very obvious ...
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drop
noun
uk/drɒp/us/drɑːp/
a small round-shaped amount ...
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(Definition ofmarkedanddropfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofmarked drop
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There was first amarkeddropin 1916.
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In contrast, the two-year-olds in the mild acceptance condition showed amarkeddropfrom the first to the second trial.
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There was amarkeddropin new cases of tuberculosis last year.
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That is amarkeddropfor one year.
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Of course, there has not been amarkeddropin inflation.
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As a result, regrettably, there has been amarkeddropin the number of students.
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If it had not been so efficient, we should have seen amarkeddrop-off in the turnover of the lottery.
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I am sure that themarkeddropin income which follows retirement is a factor.
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Law enforcement was done with increasing sensitivity and the more accurate targeting of criminals, which the commissioner has encouraged, has led to amarkeddropin the number of robberies.
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He knows quite well that there will be increased output in this country for some time—perhaps a considerable time—before there is amarkeddropin unemployment.
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The most clearly established fact is that fluoride at correct strength in the water supply results in amarkeddropin dental caries and has no adverse effects.
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To sum up from the year 1900, when voluntary inoculation was introduced, the ratio gradually fell, and, from 1911, when it became compulsory, a furthermarkeddroptook place.
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Some of these schools, reporting a "markeddropin alumni giving," have rescinded such bans.
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It takes the form of a squall line and there is amarkeddropin temperature after its passing.
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