sufficient size
collocation in Englishmeaningsofsufficientandsize
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sufficient
adjective
uk/səˈfɪʃ.ənt/us/səˈfɪʃ.ənt/
enough for a ...
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size
noun
uk/saɪz/us/saɪz/
how large or small something or ...
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(Definition ofsufficientandsizefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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However, these studies have not been ofsufficientsizeto account adequately for the role of confounding factors.
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There is no evidence of a cosmic intruder ofsufficientsizeto be lethal.
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According to him, fragmentation of natural habitats has at least in part been prevented by establishing national parks and nature reserves ofsufficientsize.
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Some seats were ofsufficientsizeor in locations sufficiently isolated that they might conceal other misdemeanours from the public eye.
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Such comparisons would require a sample ofsufficientsize, and a sample significantly larger than that in the present study.
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The right ventricle was considered ofsufficientsizeto support a biventricular circulation.
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The precision of mortality data depends, as a consequence, on the sample being of asufficientsize.
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Most normal cardiac structures are ofsufficientsize, even in the neonate, that measurements performed with modern echocardiographic equipment are adequate for clinical purposes.
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When a randomised study ofsufficientsizewas finally published, not all were convinced that the issue was solved.
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However, the dental sample was ofsufficientsizeto allow for other analyses.
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Once households grew tosufficientsizeto require fissioning, new plazuela groups established themselves elsewhere.
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Four parts of the flow of the vote are ofsufficientsizeto facilitate analysis.
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There are many glorious images of planetary surfaces, usually reproduced atsufficientsizeto do them justice.
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The material was given in fodder troughs ofsufficientsizeto allow all animals in the groups to feed at the same time.
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However, until it is demonstrated that this yields studies ofsufficientsizeand quality to affect the results of meta-analyses, we suggest that our more limited approach is reasonable.
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The analyses modeled only developmental periods during which there was asufficientsizeof the dependent variable to expect a relationship between joint attention and either nouns or verbs.
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Woody species may establish before a new termite colony reachessufficientsizeto construct a new mound.
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The identification of a harmonised sub-band for new electronic communications services will enable operators and equipment manufacturers to benefit from a market ofsufficientsize.
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We do not have an armed force ofsufficientsizeto maintain through rotation the commitments that we have taken on.
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