anticipated demand

collocation in English

meaningsofanticipateanddemand

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anticipate
verb[T]
uk
/ænˈtɪs.ɪ.peɪt/us
/ænˈtɪs.ə.peɪt/
to imagine or expect that something ...
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demand
noun
uk
/dɪˈmɑːnd/us
/dɪˈmænd/
a ...
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(Definition ofanticipateanddemandfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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To reflectanticipateddemand, we were able to print fewer copies of the annexes.
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It is estimated that ample stocks of grain will therefore be available to meet theanticipateddemandduring the 1979–80 crop year.
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This year brick production will meet theanticipateddemandand stocks will again reach the normal level.
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It is an essential piece of legislation which will meet theanticipateddemand.
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It was meant to meet theanticipateddemandfor engineers capable of dealing with business problems as well as engineering problems.
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For the rest of the holiday period, services will operate either normal or reduced timetables, according to theanticipateddemand.
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It seems basic common sense that the programme must be geared toanticipateddemand.
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We must tailor steel capacity to theanticipateddemand.
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The capital programme is already very large and clearly could not be increased above the level ofanticipateddemand.
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Existing supplies are fully adequate to meetanticipateddemand.
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However, greater investment is of no use to either the investor or the country unless it is aimed at the satisfaction ofanticipateddemand.
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This indicates that plans are in place to ensure that there is adequate provision to deal withanticipateddemand.
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The industry must learn the art of controlling its production to meetanticipateddemand.
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What is theanticipateddemandfor these vitamins in their new liquid form?
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That is due mainly to a greater thananticipateddemandfor disability benefits—in particular attendance, invalid care and disability living allowances.
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This is due mainly to a greater thananticipateddemandfor income support and disability benefits—in particular, disability living allowance.
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By 2030, the world population will have expanded by such an extent that we will require a 50% increase in food production to meetanticipateddemand.
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We were told by its chairman that spending is needed now to meetanticipateddemandtwo or three years ahead and to increase the company's penetration into world markets.
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Included in it are proposals for certain changes within the non-emergency ambulance service in order to meetanticipateddemandwithin the resources likely to be available.
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That raises to 1.3 million the number of homes that could be provided before we turn to new house building to meet theanticipateddemandfor more homes.
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