adjustment measure
collocation in Englishmeaningsofadjustmentandmeasure
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adjustment
noun[C or U]
uk/əˈdʒʌst.mənt/us/əˈdʒʌst.mənt/
a ...
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measure
noun
uk/ˈmeʒ.ər/us/ˈmeʒ.ɚ/
a way of achieving something, or a method for dealing with ...
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(Definition ofadjustmentandmeasurefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Family violence ratings had no relationship to anyadjustmentmeasure.
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Among males, maltreatment ratings did not add above the context variables on anyadjustmentmeasure.
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We must ensure that the cancellation of debts is not conditional upon cooperation, as is often the case, or linked to any sort of structuraladjustmentmeasure.
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Similarly, the "adjustmentmeasure" is the maximum number of nodes that have to change their state after such changes.
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No benefit was observed for social skills training on these global adjustment measures.
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Lastly, we were interested in the predictive implications of patterns identified at seventh grade for adjustment measures collected 2 years later.
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And, certain self-reports of coparenting continued to show significant associations with child adjustment measures even after family processes had been partialled.
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A combination of attentional measures at age 12 years and of social adjustment measures between ages 12 and 19 years predicted the onset of spectrum pathologies with about 90% accuracy.
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I regret any conditions which are imposed, particularly any link between debt relief and the application of structural adjustment measures.
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Many have already embarked on the adjustment measures necessary to correct their imbalances.
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In many cases adjustment measures are of direct benefit to the very poorest groups in developing countries—for instance the rural poor.
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It seems that we are getting co-ordination on a series of structural adjustment measures.
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Over-borrowing is being tackled by the adjustment measures undertaken by the debtor countries.
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We must insist that the fund management will always require adequate adjustment measures in its programmes, including adjustment on the supply side.
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Structural adjustment measures such as this are essential in the poorest countries if they are to achieve better economic growth, and thus better living conditions for all, including the poorest.
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The report also condemns the fundamental political imbalance between structural adjustment measures and free-trade measures and the other dimensions of the partnership (social, cultural and democratic).
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We believe that the debt must be tackled in the light of each country's circumstances and in the context of basic policy reform and adjustment measures.
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Some continue to exist although many were closed down at the time of the introduction of structural adjustment measures in the 1990s.
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Structural adjustment measures have been implemented with the aim of transforming the city from being a coal town towards strengthening the tourist sector.
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