wool production

collocation in English

meaningsofwoolandproduction

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wool
noun[U]
uk
/wʊl/
us
/wʊl/
the soft, thick hair that grows on the bodies of sheep and some ...
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production
noun
uk
/prəˈdʌk.ʃən/
us
/prəˈdʌk.ʃən/
the process of making or growing goods to ...
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(Definition ofwoolandproductionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The combined effect was increasing specialization and division of labour, in particular, a gradual separation of weaving fromwoolproductionand wool trade.
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Second,woolproductionand wool usage tended to separate.
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The economic character of weaving was bound with that ofwoolproduction.
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Pastoral farming was rescued by a major swing towoolproduction.
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Even today, major herder communities engage to a small extent withwoolproduction, trade, and weaving.
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Being a byproduct of thewoolproductionsystem, the average articles tended to be very cheap and very coarse.
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In this paper, therefore, reference to the artisanal side of the wool economy, namely the spinner's and the weaver's crafts, is tied with the narrative onwoolproductionand marketing.
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There were limitations on access to common grazing lands, a theme that takes us to those of herding, customary rights, and the economics ofwoolproduction.
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Alternatively, the transmission of the toxin genes might occur by phage conversion, via the close relationship of sheep to human with respect to meat andwoolproduction.
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Did aggregatewoolproductionchange over time?
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It is on meat andwoolproductionthat we should concentrate.
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Many sheep farmers are worried aboutwoolproductionduring the coming year.
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Government expenditure on research intowoolproductionwas £75,220 in 1981–82, £79,995 in 1982–83 and is estimated at £76,000 for 1983–84.
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Make meat, milk andwoolproductionreally profitable so as to allow farmers a chance to put one-third of all the land back to grass for a three-year grass break.
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Mohair andwoolproductionon surrounding ranches formed a significant part of the economy.
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Woolproductionplayed an important role in the economy of uyezd.
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The station originally grazed cattle but later moved towoolproduction.
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Woolproductionwas a fitting industry for colonies far from their home nations.
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The program bred for high fertility, rapid lamb growth and finewoolproductionunder pastoral conditions.
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