ample reserve
collocation in Englishmeaningsofampleandreserve
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ample
adjective
uk/ˈæm.pəl/us/ˈæm.pəl/
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reserve
noun
uk/rɪˈzɜːv/us/rɪˈzɝːv/
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(Definition ofampleandreservefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The maximum penalties prescribed by law are heavy, and the courts, have anamplereserveof power to deal with the most serious cases.
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A drying shed was available and there was anamplereserveof spare blankets.
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There is, clearly, anamplereserveof intelligence in the country to allow double the university numbers and, at the same time, raise the standard.
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If there are ample reserves, and if there is anamplereserveof acetone, time will be given to extend the capacity of output in order to meet requirements.
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I would not accept that: we have ample reserves still.
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And this, in the modern world, means ample reserves.
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Even if we finished the year with a modest deficit, there were ample reserves to see us through.
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Unless there are ample reserves available you might as well abandon the regiment altogether.
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They have repeatedly stated that they possess ample reserves of food and that they can feed their captive peoples.
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Those with already ample reserves would have more, while many countries with exiguous reserves would gain nothing.
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It gets about £2·5 million from its very ample reserves, £4·7 million from agency reimbursements and £14·6 million from ratepayers.
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Ample reserves of arms already exist.
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Many of our industries have had to have working parties set up to consider the situation because the principle of replacement and having ample reserves had not been studied.
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These require ample reserves of power and are maintenance intensive thus limiting their use, but they provide lots of lift at low airspeeds.
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With ample reserves of land available for cultivation, the realm depended on the acquisition and control of adequate manpower for farm labor and defense.
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