aerial spraying

collocation in English

meaningsofaerialandspray

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aerial
noun[C]
uk
/ˈeə.ri.əl/us
/ˈer.i.əl/
a structure made of metal rods or wires that receives or sends out radio or ...
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spray
noun
uk
/spreɪ/us
/spreɪ/
a mass of very small drops of liquid carried in ...
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(Definition ofaerialandsprayfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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These have included large-scale tsetse control operations,aerialsprayingand aggressive medical interventions.
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There cannot be any constituency in the country whereaerialsprayingis practised more than in my constituency.
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I accept that this will mean that there will be lessaerialsprayingthan would otherwise be the case.
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I am interested in the debate which has taken place onaerialspraying, for the second time.
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We admitaerialsprayingto be essential under certain forestry conditions or bracken conditions.
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Aerialsprayingis one of those things that annoy the public more than anything else.
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I cannot believe that it is in the best interests of farmers, people engaged inaerialsprayingor those concerned about environmental effects.
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I am fully aware of the fact that there are many sprays which cannot be used foraerialspraying.
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I have had far more complaints aboutaerialsprayingthan about anything else.
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Half these representations were not confined toaerialspraying, but concerned crop spraying in general.
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That might be a sufficient reason for me to begin to look more kindly onaerialspraying.
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In general, we must be careful not to discourage theaerialsprayingindustry, which is engaged in an expensive and necessary operation.
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I reinforce my belief that while we needaerialspraying, there must be a strict code of conduct.
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However, modern technology has already made it less necessary to useaerialsprayingin the lowlands than it was some years ago.
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I reiterate that we are concerned about someaerialsprayingand that we believe that it should be regulated.
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We do not now have the technical need foraerialspraying.
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We must accept thataerialsprayinginevitably leads to drift.
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All neighbours must be informed beforeaerialsprayingtakes place.
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However, for reasons that have been clearly advanced we should be moving towards the principle thataerialsprayingis the exception rather than the rule.
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The three-year period for record-keeping in respect ofaerialsprayingis far too short.
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