appropriate modification

collocation in English

meaningsofappropriateandmodification

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appropriate
adjective
uk
/əˈprəʊ.pri.ət/
us
/əˈproʊ.pri.ət/
suitable or right for a particular situation ...
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modification
noun
uk
/ˌmɒd.ɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/
us
/ˌmɑː.də.fəˈkeɪ.ʃən/
a change to something, usually to ...
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(Definition ofappropriateandmodificationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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In this paper, we show how option value can be included in anappropriatemodificationof benefit- cost analysis.
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There are already well-accepted recommendations for universal screening for hypertension and hyperlipidemia, and diagnosis with either condition would usually require case-finding for diabetes withappropriatemodificationof treatment goals.
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We are hoping to extend similar powers, with anyappropriatemodification, to other profitable offences such as fraud and organised crime in future legislation.
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Clause 5 provides that the statutory rules for calculating loadlines for merchant ships should be applied, withappropriatemodification, to fishing vessels as well.
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Since we are here dealing not actually with dividends but with grants and loans, we should therefore make theappropriatemodification.
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In such circumstances, conservation legislation must contain provision for regular review and forappropriatemodificationin response to new eventualities.
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The ability to monitor disease progression over time could facilitateappropriatemodificationto a patient's therapy, potentially improving their prognosis and quality of life.
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Return to service will be dependent onappropriatemodificationproposals and any further regulatory requirements resulting from the ongoing investigations.
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These principles have, withappropriatemodification, been carried over into company law.
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Chapter 2 presents the theoretical framework with the appropriate modifications for adverbial licensing via a spec-head or head-head relation.
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And so the ' timeless ' leg of our argument will apply, with appropriate modifications.
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Some patterns, nonetheless, do produce problems during surgery, but these can be circumvented by appropriate modifications in surgical technique.
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Appropriate modifications must be made to cer tain parameters to account for the differences between the plastic injection molding process and the metal stamping process.
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It is only then that appropriate modifications can be devised.
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In doing this, they used a procedure that could also be applied, with appropriate modifications, for purposes of eclipse prediction.
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These considerations also apply, with appropriate modifications, to the trunk roads and the first-class roads.
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Much greater effort should be directed at identifying the fundamental design fault and appropriate modifications made.
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