measure of satisfaction
collocation in Englishmeaningsofmeasureandsatisfaction
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measure
noun
uk/ˈmeʒ.ər/us/ˈmeʒ.ɚ/
a way of achieving something, or a method for dealing with ...
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satisfaction
noun
uk/ˌsæt.ɪsˈfæk.ʃən/us/ˌsæt̬.ɪsˈfæk.ʃən/
a pleasant feeling that you get when you receive something you wanted, or when you have done something you wanted ...
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(Definition ofmeasureandsatisfactionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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That would give somemeasureofsatisfaction.
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I can give you this considerablemeasureofsatisfaction.
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It does indeed give me ameasureofsatisfaction.
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This - as we shall argue below, rather limp finding - gave somemeasureofsatisfactionand dissatisfaction to both the government and the opposition parties.
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They said that it had reached themeasureofsatisfactionthat they had in mind.
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It is something in which we all ought to take ameasureofsatisfaction.
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Nonetheless, we hope that the government amendments will give ameasureofsatisfaction.
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Let us hope that those measures will give us somemeasureofsatisfaction.
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On two matters he went some way towards giving us ameasureofsatisfaction.
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I hope that this information will give him ameasureofsatisfaction.
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A certainmeasureofsatisfactionhas been obtained and certain matters are still under discussion.
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I therefore think that we can view the effect of these combined proposals with somemeasureofsatisfaction.
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The truth of the observation is borne out by themeasureofsatisfactionshown by property owners' associations.
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I suppose that there is ameasureofsatisfactionin the knowledge that it is intended to cut opencast working.
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The former will, as time passes and as the case is established, receive an ever-increasingmeasureofsatisfaction.
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That is the first smallmeasureofsatisfactionwe have been able to extract from the discussions to-day.
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If ever there were a works' scheme that would give a largemeasureofsatisfaction, this is one.
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I am only saying that this is a process of evolution in which we can all have somemeasureofsatisfactionand pride.
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Yes; it is not a bad rule to go by, that when everybody is dissatisfied, there is somemeasureofsatisfactionfor all.
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Whatmeasureofsatisfactionwill it give you if these people fill in all the statistics for which you are asking?
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It would give a greatmeasureofsatisfactionto the inspectors and would provide a safeguard which is not now provided.
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They have had a considerablemeasureofsatisfactionsince 1949, although at the expense of those who perhaps could not afford to be greedy.
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I think, therefore, that we can feel a certainmeasureofsatisfactionwhen we have speeches such as that to which we have just listened.
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I am glad to say that did not come from my noble friends behind me, so that is somemeasureofsatisfaction.
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That seems to me to be the smallestmeasureofsatisfactionthat can be given to agricultural labour in this matter.
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