substantial increase in
collocation in Englishmeaningsofsubstantial,increaseandin
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substantial
adjective
uk/səbˈstæn.ʃəl/us/səbˈstæn.ʃəl/
large in size, value, ...
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increase
noun[C or U]
uk/ˈɪn.kriːs/us/ˈɪn.kriːs/
a rise in the amount or size ...
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in
adjective
uk/ɪn/us/ɪn/
fashionable ...
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Particularly striking is thesubstantialincreasein the number of homes with multiple vacancies.
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When print exposure was entered first, the addition of processing time accounted for asubstantialincreasein the explained variance in naming time.
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The analysis below shows that there can be asubstantialincreasein variance under weak selection.
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Since the 1960s, data from hundreds of large-scale surveys have documented asubstantialincreasein contraceptive practice in developing countries.
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However, this situation requires asubstantialincreasein the time required to complete the task.
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Despite thesubstantialincreasein absolute terms, public spending as a proportion of total spending declined from 62.7% in 1990 to 57.7% in 1997 (49).
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One is thesubstantialincreasein costs that would be necessary to conduct a clinical trial.
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The most notable feature is that there is asubstantialincreasein the hydrogenic transitions.
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However, generous pensions, financed by asubstantialincreasein the contribution rate, could lower global savings.
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This represents asubstantialincreasein predictive power.
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First, it turns out that asubstantialincreasein savings is to be expected in the near future, even if benefits remain relatively generous.
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This brief exposure resulted in asubstantialincreasein the naming accuracy of the same object later in the session.
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There was asubstantialincreasein the proportion of women informing one or more additional persons in each of the other categories.
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The peasantization of agriculture in this period, interestingly, was accompanied by asubstantialincrease in the number of agricultural entrepreneurs, from 27,000 to 92,000.
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However, note that the two girls exhibit asubstantialincreasein frequency in the very last period.
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The single most important change over this period was asubstantialincreasein labour participation rates, in particular among women.
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Many new methods may offer important benefits to individual patients, but represent asubstantialincreasein costs.
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As a result, he deduced asubstantialincreasein intensity of the three-wave process in a plasma.
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