considerable caution

collocation in English

meaningsofconsiderableandcaution

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considerable
adjective
uk
/kənˈsɪd.ər.ə.bəl/
us
/kənˈsɪd.ɚ.ə.bəl/
large or of ...
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caution
noun
uk
/ˈkɔː.ʃən/
us
/ˈkɑː.ʃən/
great care ...
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(Definition ofconsiderableandcautionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofconsiderable caution

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But, given the difficulties mentioned above, it has to be used withconsiderablecaution.
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It also means, incidentally, that there should beconsiderablecautiondrawing conclusions on the basis of research that uses just one research strategy.
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So this is a book to be used withconsiderablecaution.
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Indeed, given that this analysis is based on data from a single institution,considerablecautionis required before generalizing to other settings.
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The latter means that predictors of 12-month outcome must be viewed withconsiderablecaution.
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Together these results suggest that extrapolation of the post-synaptic actions of a neurotransmitter from one species to another should be done withconsiderablecaution.
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The important lesson from this is that longitudinal epidemiological studies that use data sets where strains are molecularly (or immunologically) defined need to be interpreted withconsiderablecaution.
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We should exerciseconsiderablecautionin listening to what is said.
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The insurance industry is aware of this, and of the need to use the maps withconsiderablecaution.
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It looked withconsiderablecautionand interest at the early warning signs that were given.
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I suggest that we must showconsiderablecautionin dealing with this question.
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The figures need to be treated withconsiderablecaution.
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It may be a necessary policy at some stage, but such a policy should be entered into with veryconsiderablecaution.
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We view the discussions withconsiderablecautionbut not without hope.
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It is tempting to make comparisons between percentages of national wealth spent on defence but this has to be done withconsiderablecaution.
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I approach the matter withconsiderablecautionfor four reasons.
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I suggest that we need to proceed withconsiderablecautionbefore taking any steps which might lessen the effectiveness of those procedures.
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That is a real danger andconsiderablecautionmust be applied.
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But this estimate should be treated withconsiderablecautionas the available statistics are known to be deficient concerning very low earners.
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Yet, despiteconsiderablecautionabout the refugees and immigrants, they feel a sense of outrage at the effects of this legislation.
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