ambitious programme
collocation in Englishmeaningsofambitiousandprogramme
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ambitious
adjective
uk/æmˈbɪʃ.əs/us/æmˈbɪʃ.əs/
having a strong wish to be successful, powerful, ...
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programme
noun[C]
uk/ˈprəʊ.ɡræm/us/ˈproʊ.ɡræm/
a broadcast on television ...
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(Definition ofambitiousandprogrammefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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It is a highlyambitiousprogrammeand will need the maximum co-operation from all concerned.
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It has planned a hugelyambitiousprogrammeof curriculum development, which was clearly instrumental in its being given that unique designation.
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This is the mostambitiousprogrammeof employment and retraining ever.
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They have embarked on anambitiousprogrammeof recovery from conflict, through national reconciliation and poverty reduction.
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It was not anambitiousprogrammefor under-fives, because they were not mentioned.
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This paper unveils and motivates anambitiousprogrammeof hidden algebraic research in software engineering.
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It is a grand synthesis that exceeds in geographical and chronological scope even theambitiousprogrammeimplied in its title.
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The editor concludes with anambitiousprogrammefor research : it can only be hoped that its implementation has been accelerated.
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The result was that the brigade was presented with anambitiousprogrammeoutlined in a brochure of fifty-one typed pages dealing with every conceivable tactical and operational scenario.
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In these deliberations we need to be absolutely clear that developing countries are not asking for anambitiousprogrammein this round.
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It seems that neither cultural necessity nor economic objectives carry any weight in favour of implementing thisambitiousprogramme.
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This is a veryambitiousprogramme, which is very difficult, even impossible, to assess.
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This is anambitiousprogramme, and there is much work to be done to establish the facts and to reach the right conclusions from them.
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Local authorities have set themselves anambitiousprogramme, for they aim at clearing 375,000 houses in the next five years.
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It would be anambitiousprogrammeof domestic change and a complete review of our whole electoral law.
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I know they had a veryambitiousprogramme.
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This in itself, besides straining our available resources, is a great andambitiousprogrammeof work.
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I share the view of the panel that a moreambitiousprogrammeof research into some of the problems of ageing would be well spent.
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We have increased the number of houses being built and anambitiousprogrammeis under way.
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