proven technology
collocation in Englishmeaningsofprovenandtechnology
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proven
adjective
uk/ˈpruː.vən/us/ˈpruː.vən/
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technology
noun[C or U]
uk/tekˈnɒl.ə.dʒi/us/tekˈnɑː.lə.dʒi/
(the study and knowledge of) the practical, especially industrial, use of ...
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(Definition ofprovenandtechnologyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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But it is true that programming with updates is aproventechnology, and programming entirely without them is still 'research'.
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Underground cables are also aproventechnology, but until now used more for short- to medium- distances, and this is more expensive as things stand.
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However, that review process also examines current technical strategies and policies in light of amongst other things, the opportunities offered by newproventechnology.
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Again, that is aproventechnologythat has been around for a long time, although it is obviously advancing all the time.
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That is a proven achievement, and it has been brought about byproventechnology.
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On the other hand, combined heat and power is aproventechnology.
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This proposal would be the least environmentally damaging and the least costly and would rely on the mostproventechnology.
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This has the dual advantage of being aproventechnologyand a foundation for export of the associated hardware: valves, tubes and the like.
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Equally, we believe that nuclear power is aproventechnology.
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Onshore wind is aproventechnologyand is close to being commercially competitive.
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It is therefore aproventechnology.
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It is aproventechnologyand it is now a question of its being taken up by commercial power companies and put to the use that they think fit.
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Cruise ships are aproventechnology, and they address most of the challenges of living at sea for extended periods of time.
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Rolling gates are used in almost all existing locks with dimensions similar to those being proposed, and are aproventechnology.
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The project would start small, usingproventechnologyas much as possible, and try to find viable, sustainable ways of running a seastead.
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The system is based onproventechnology, used safely in many industrial processes, and does not require any particularly rare elements or expensive components to manufacture.
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However, the working group will present one alternative that shows promise: to examine the use of proven technologies in the healthcare system.
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It makes absolutely clear that known and proven technologies are being used in the boring of this tunnel.
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The range of projects representing proven technologies demonstrates the benefits of integrated packages of heating, insulation, controlled ventilation and advice to tenants.
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