considerable continuity
collocation in Englishmeaningsofconsiderableandcontinuity
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considerable
adjective
uk/kənˈsɪd.ər.ə.bəl/us/kənˈsɪd.ɚ.ə.bəl/
large or of ...
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continuity
noun[U]
uk/ˌkɒn.tɪˈnjuː.ə.ti/us/ˌkɑːn.tənˈuː.ə.t̬i/
the fact of something continuing for a long period of time without being changed ...
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(Definition ofconsiderableandcontinuityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Yet on all terraces there wasconsiderablecontinuityin architectural plan and overall layout from one surface to the next.
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Correlations also indicatedconsiderablecontinuityover time in resources, competence and adversity.
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Considerablecontinuityin the position and condition of the poor appears to exist over the pre-colonial, colonial, and independence periods.
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Some change did occur over the transition to adulthood, despiteconsiderablecontinuityin competence over time.
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Western reformism, in fact, illustratedconsiderablecontinuityinto the twentieth century, and some important development programs gained force after 1857.
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Security reforms improved the formal place of women in the police, but informally exhibitedconsiderablecontinuitywith the past, as cultural patterns were slow to change.
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So he will see that there is aconsiderablecontinuityof investment in drainage.
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From the point of view of industry and the regions, it is important that there should beconsiderablecontinuityand stability in regional policy.
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There wasconsiderablecontinuityin the main components of the diet over time, despite the introduction of new foodstuffs at various stages.
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Tools found indicateconsiderablecontinuitywith the early period.
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