stress factor
collocation in Englishmeaningsofstressandfactor
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stress
noun
uk/stres/us/stres/
great worry caused by a difficult situation, or something that causes ...
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factor
noun[C]
uk/ˈfæk.tər/us/ˈfæk.tɚ/
a fact or situation that influences the result ...
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(Definition ofstressandfactorfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofstress factor
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Of course, thestressfactoris then resurrected and the whole matter is discharged without further ado.
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We showed that in both habitats the reactions of trees to growth stress are similar independent of the nature of thestressfactor.
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The fit of the data in two dimensions was measured by thestressfactor.
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I spent a great deal of time trying to prove that there was nostressfactor.
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There was still a wide spread of lexical variation even though thestressfactorwas kept constant.
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As such, the predisposing factor and thestressfactorare orthogonal.
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Temperature has been used as astressfactorin several cases for monitoring variation of heritability of fitness-related traits.
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This file is also used to indicate the name of the crop cultivated and to input the plant-specific parameters, such as the plant-waterstressfactorand the plant population crop.
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It is difficult to work out, when considering the damage to lakes and forests, whether the air emissions are the cause of thestressfactor.
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Social isolation of single parents might be astressfactorthat they transmit to children.
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For instance, for a family car, energy consumption could be used as the singlestressfactorto assess each phase of life.
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The greateststressfactoris soldering.
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The landscape of these regions have also found to be highly stressed, most areas falling in to landscapestressfactorcategories of 2-6 out of 6.
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Psychological stress factors and hormonal changes following hysterectomy are discussed as possible causes of these differences.
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The stress factors are prolonged periods of cold, wet, hot or dry weather or pair-wise combinations of these factors.
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The ability of a seed successfully to become a young plant can be strongly reduced by many stress factors.
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This indicates that the climatic stress factors are more important than variations in day length.
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