commensurate increase in
collocation in Englishmeaningsofcommensurate,increaseandin
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commensurate
adjective
uk/kəˈmen.sjər.ət/us/kəˈmen.sjɚ.ət/
in a correct and suitable amount compared to ...
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increase
noun[C or U]
uk/ˈɪn.kriːs/us/ˈɪn.kriːs/
a rise in the amount or size ...
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in
adjective
uk/ɪn/us/ɪn/
fashionable ...
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This, it was argued, had generated acommensurateincreasein the number of pongos in their personal service.
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The results suggest that changes in regulation have made the pension funds riskier without acommensurateincreasein return.
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As the hypertrophy regressed, there was acommensurateincreasein left ventricular output, and thus the left ventricle was able to support systemic cardiac output.
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Later we discuss the possibility for grid generation to provide more accurate starting values and acommensurateincreasein speed.
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It is hard to see that there has been acommensurateincreaseor improvement in the services provided.
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In 1977 that had increased to 628,000 hectares, and obviously there has been acommensurateincreasein the number of aircraft employed.
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Would they calmly acquiesce in an increase in the cost of living without acommensurateincreasein wages?
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We cannot for long continue importing more and more unless there is acommensurateincreasein exports.
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The vast increase in numbers in the schools has produced nocommensurateincreasein literacy.
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But, as the rate of breakdown of marriages increases, there will be acommensurateincreasein the work of the mediator.
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That meant decline for many years in freight transport and acommensurateincreasein transport on the roads, with all its disadvantages.
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No one can say there has been anycommensurateincreasein our war effort.
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Will they receive acommensurateincreasein staff and support from the commission?
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Less satisfactory, because there is nocommensurateincreasein production, are the hidden bonuses given by contractors to persuade men to come and to stay.
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I understand that a boat-repairing slip would cost several hundred pounds without producing anycommensurateincreasein the harbour revenue.
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In addition, there should be acommensurateincreasein borrowing consent to ensure that the council is able to meet its legal commitments.
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They have increased the contribution by a considerable amount without anycommensurateincreasein the benefits that are being provided.
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A small expansion may often produce much more than acommensurateincreasein output.
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They produce a bidding up of wages without anycommensurateincreasein production.
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Any increase in wages does not guarantee that the man gives his wife acommensurateincreasein housekeeping money.
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