comprehensive provision

collocation in English

meaningsofcomprehensiveandprovision

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comprehensive
adjective
uk
/ˌkɒm.prɪˈhen.sɪv/us
/ˌkɑːm.prəˈhen.sɪv/
complete and including everything that ...
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provision
noun
uk
/prəˈvɪʒ.ən/us
/prəˈvɪʒ.ən/
the act of ...
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(Definition ofcomprehensiveandprovisionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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There should becomprehensiveprovisionfor out of school care.
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Clause 2 deals with threats, and it makescomprehensiveprovisionto deal with all threats of damage to property.
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This committee reported in 1951 and recommended that there should be acomprehensiveprovisionfor occupational health which covered not only industrial establishments, large and small, but also non-industrial occupations.
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Treatment of chronic renal failure by intermittent haemodialysis calls forcomprehensiveprovisionof special facilities and for a team of expert trained staff.
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That is a lot of money forcomprehensiveprovisionfor the education and training needs of all 16, 17 and 18-year-olds.
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That would not be regarded as acomprehensiveprovisionbut it is a start.
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However, the cost implications of any changes to that situation must be taken into account for anycomprehensiveprovisionof nursing care.
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We have always advocated the establishment of a university with full university status and the fullcomprehensiveprovisionwhich only such a university can give.
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These regulations makecomprehensiveprovisionfor safety, including requirements in regard to structural fire precautions and means of escape from fire.
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Beyond those more straightforward measures are the five cycle demonstration projects, which offercomprehensiveprovisionof routes for cycling in urban areas.
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We join with others in encouraging local authorities to regard playgroups as part of theircomprehensiveprovisionof education.
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Nocomprehensiveprovisionis made for a breast screening service, with a call and recall back-up.
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In some, there is virtually, nocomprehensiveprovision.
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They would benefit enormously from a morecomprehensiveprovisionbroadcast directly to them.
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Obviously, therefore, we have to make morecomprehensiveprovisionthan in the past to get the land restored.
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The second world war brought about a transformation, makingcomprehensiveprovisionfor schemes and real moves towards decasualisation.
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It is forgotten that medicine is acomprehensiveprovision.
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The whole question of the procedure by which the councils are to deal with applications is one which is going to requirecomprehensiveprovision.
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