considerable emphasis
collocation in Englishmeaningsofconsiderableandemphasis
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considerable
adjective
uk/kənˈsɪd.ər.ə.bəl/us/kənˈsɪd.ɚ.ə.bəl/
large or of ...
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emphasis
noun[C or U]
uk/ˈem.fə.sɪs/us/ˈem.fə.sɪs/
the particular importance or attention that is given ...
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(Definition ofconsiderableandemphasisfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofconsiderable emphasis
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Similarly, courtship and marriage have been givenconsiderableemphasisamong historians of the family.
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Aconsiderableemphasisis also placed on understanding how this role transition is influencing the patient's social rhythms and affective symptoms.
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The earliest economic policy statements placedconsiderableemphasison rural development.
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Considerableemphasisis placed on reexamination of forms of colonialism from gendered and racialized perspectives.
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They placeconsiderableemphasison the design of an appropriate graphical presentation of the large quantity of profiling data produced.
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Considerableemphasishas been given to the resolution of software modularity to provide system determinism and robustness.
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Both books devoteconsiderableemphasisto the culture of print.
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They placeconsiderableemphasison promoting independence and community participation.
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The classical view of the onset of labour has placedconsiderableemphasison endocrine signals.
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As part of this,considerableemphasisis placed on the idea that propositional meanings are partly derived by context-dependent inference.
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There wasconsiderableemphasison participation in organisational 'visions' and in statements of aims and objectives.
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Althoughconsiderableemphasisis being placed on linguistic sources, it is intended also to use archaeological evidence.
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Considerableemphasisis given to the more mathematical aspects of human genetics though in general the authors take considerable care to explain their reasoning.
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Againconsiderableemphasishas been placed on religious matters.
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Considerableemphasiscontinued to be placed on the caches placed with temples, and they contain larger quantities of more diverse durable offerings than caches placed with stelae.
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As the role for economic evaluations becomes more widely accepted,considerableemphasishas been placed on improving the quality of economic studies and in defining methodologic standards for them.
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We placeconsiderableemphasison the role which will be played by district councils in controlling air pollution in their areas.
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He putconsiderableemphasison an incident which occurred six months before the decision was announced when we were attending the opening of a school.
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It has placedconsiderableemphasison supporting older people in their homes, rather than on moving them into residential care.
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There isconsiderableemphasishere on the responsibilities of management and of trade unions.
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