strong likelihood
collocation in Englishmeaningsofstrongandlikelihood
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strong
adjective
uk/strɒŋ/us/strɑːŋ/
powerful; having or using great force ...
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likelihood
noun[U]
uk/ˈlaɪ.kli.hʊd/us/ˈlaɪ.kli.hʊd/
the chance that something ...
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(Definition ofstrongandlikelihoodfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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There is astronglikelihoodthat this process may occur more often in girls than boys as they are growing up.
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There is astronglikelihoodthat these two beds are precise correlatives.
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There is astronglikelihoodthat other advanced civilizations would progress through the same application of uranium.
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Both factors contribute to thestronglikelihoodthat they will outlive their husbands.
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There is astronglikelihoodthat negative mental health conditions and other problems thought to be consequences of victimization are rather often the precursors or causes of victimization.
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If classroom tasks are designed to be stimulating and engaging for students then there may be astronglikelihoodthat the quality of work produced will be high.
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There is astronglikelihoodthat there will be delays.
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There is astronglikelihoodof an across-the-board reduction in grants to voluntary organisations.
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There is astronglikelihoodthat the evidence adduced in the cases which are prosecuted will be that of interference with a series of vehicles.
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Even more disturbing is the fact that there is astronglikelihoodto be a further move in the direction of defensive medicine.
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I foresee astronglikelihoodof logjams of appeals.
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Further, with a rise in the general level of assessments, there would be astronglikelihoodof many appeals.
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There is astronglikelihoodthat they themselves will commit these acts in school or later on in life.
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We know there is astronglikelihoodof a considerable amount of money having gone into the wrong pockets.
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And there is astronglikelihoodthat it will be some time before the market functions reliably.
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There is astronglikelihood, therefore, that if rent control were restored the "haves"would benefit at the expense of the"have-nots".
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That must presumably create astronglikelihoodof redundancies as a result of such a massive injection of technology.
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But there is astronglikelihoodthat even this huge figure is an underestimate.
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In these circumstances we think that there is astronglikelihoodthat the local authority will have an influence over the company.
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We are referring to information which defines astronglikelihoodof developing a certain type of condition.
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