sufficient intensity

collocation in English

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sufficient
adjective
uk
/səˈfɪʃ.ənt/us
/səˈfɪʃ.ənt/
enough for a ...
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intensity
noun
uk
/ɪnˈten.sə.ti/us
/ɪnˈten.sə.t̬i/
the quality of being felt strongly or having a very ...
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(Definition ofsufficientandintensityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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For instance, before treating a child with stimulants, it is necessary to determine whether that child has symptoms ofsufficientintensityto warrant such treatment.
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This field is assumed to be ofsufficientintensityto allow the fluctuations to be described as electrostatic also in the nonlinear saturated stage.
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On this interpretation of intensity, the use of any input in an individual production function will, at asufficientintensitylevel, render the social production set nonconvex.
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The next issue to consider is whether there could be unending suffering ofsufficientintensityto preclude happiness if the experiential amount of suffering were finite.
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Since determining whether dark-grown seeds had germinated required microscopic examination under light ofsufficientintensityto interrupt the dark period, all examined seed cups were removed from the experiment.
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However, the music, though it is not afraid to sing, lets us down in the climaxes by failing to sing withsufficientintensity.
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After contact separation, current is carried through an arc and is interrupted when this arc is cooled by a gas blast ofsufficientintensity.
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An important feature of suppressive fire is that it is only effective while it lasts and that it hassufficientintensity.
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Until recently, sources of x-rays ofsufficientintensityto cause enough volumetric heating for welding were not available.
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Suppressive fire requiressufficientintensityover the target area, intensity being the suppressive effect per unit of target area per unit of suppression time.
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A ray blast ofsufficientintensitycould exile a victim to the inter-dimensional void permanently.
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It is practised at research reactors and spallation neutron sources that provide neutron radiation ofsufficientintensity.
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Whether by biological or technological means, night vision is made possible by a combination of two approaches: sufficient spectral range, andsufficientintensityrange.
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