structural improvement
collocation in Englishmeaningsofstructuralandimprovement
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structural
adjective
uk/ˈstrʌk.tʃər.əl/us/ˈstrʌk.tʃɚ.əl/
relating to the way in which parts of a system or object ...
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improvement
noun[C or U]
uk/ɪmˈpruːv.mənt/us/ɪmˈpruːv.mənt/
an occasion when something gets better or when you make ...
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(Definition ofstructuralandimprovementfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The corporation has separate accounts for infrastructure development, managementstructuralimprovement, general facilities, management support and stabilization, and agricultural disasters.
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In all, the external intervention in terms of improving the resource condition (thestructuralimprovement of the system) has in fact reduced people's participation in the long run.
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A man might apply for permission to make somestructuralimprovementin his house.
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A major strategicstructuralimprovementhas been made with considerable success which is directed at that very problem—the introduction of family credit.
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Many still need majorstructuralimprovementand repair.
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Eight offices needstructuralimprovementor replacement.
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We also see a continuing need for support tostructuralimprovementthrough aid to investment, amalgamation and so on.
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Forstructuralimprovement, a sound trade system, in addition to aid, is vital.
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The countries participating in the euro area have been in a position to continue theirstructuralimprovement.
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Structuralimprovementrequires reforms in the common agricultural policy to eliminate wasteful surpluses and to reduce the policy's cost.
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Anotherstructuralimprovementwas a stronger design for the side door guard beams.
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Astructuralimprovementwas a stronger design for the side door guard beams.
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After a year under sugarcane, however, these apparent structural improvements had been all but lost.
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Emissions may decline despite the growth in output if technological and structural improvements outweigh the detrimental scale effect.
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The only thing that would promote the transfer of goods to rail would, it appeared, be qualitative and structural improvements.
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Substantial improvements, including structural improvements, have been effected during the past nine months and are still in progress.
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The final settlement remains to be seen, depending on the nature of the structural improvements that will have to be made.
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The vote includes some £4 million for various capital, environmental and other grants to assist structural improvements.
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These studios are being temporarily closed because they need an overhaul and certain structural improvements.
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