unprecedented effort
collocation in Englishmeaningsofunprecedentedandeffort
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unprecedented
adjective
uk/ʌnˈpres.ɪ.den.tɪd/us/ʌnˈpres.ə.den.t̬ɪd/
never having happened or existed in ...
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effort
noun
uk/ˈef.ət/us/ˈef.ɚt/
physical or mental activity needed to ...
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(Definition ofunprecedentedandeffortfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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We have to make anunprecedentedeffortin production in order to meet the needs of the war.
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This speech, again, was pronounced to be an almostunprecedentedeffort, and people were almost incapable of sufficiently expressing their admiration.
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This requiresunprecedentedeffortin the areas of research, development, education and training.
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Convinced that anunprecedentedeffortimmediately undertaken can save them.
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I believe there is anunprecedentedeffortgoing on at the present moment to solve these problems in the motor industry.
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This is a unique andunprecedentedeffortin international co-operation.
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In spite of this,unprecedentedeffortwas dedicated to the destruction of the city.
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These reforms will be introduced against the background of unprecedented efforts already under way.
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He was justified by the unprecedented efforts of the previous three years, in which we had reduced the debt by an amount absolutely unexampled in our financial history.
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I think this ought to be said, that the large sum that has been raised by taxation in this war is eloquent of the unprecedented efforts made by the taxpayer.
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