considerable improvement
collocation in Englishmeaningsofconsiderableandimprovement
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considerable
adjective
uk/kənˈsɪd.ər.ə.bəl/us/kənˈsɪd.ɚ.ə.bəl/
large or of ...
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improvement
noun[C or U]
uk/ɪmˈpruːv.mənt/us/ɪmˈpruːv.mənt/
an occasion when something gets better or when you make ...
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Althoughconsiderableimprovementin prognosis has been achieved with current chemotherapeutic regimens, many patients die of this disease.
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Thisconsiderableimprovementis achieved through the radical move of eliminating both of the offending members from the paradigm.
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Considerableimprovementcan occur with replacement therapy.
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This more compact expression is aconsiderableimprovementover the conventional notation with the extraneous summation symbols and the clumsy partial derivative notation.
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The reasons for theconsiderableimprovementin the success rate are unknown.
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Initial experiments with the extended system indicate aconsiderableimprovementof the navigator's usability.
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As a consequence, unification and constraint solving are eliminated in this phase, which leads to aconsiderableimprovementof the performance.
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The model also predictedconsiderableimprovementof quality of life in the population screened.
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Aconsiderableimprovementin this regard is already visible in the field of pharmaceuticals.
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The fact that their subsequent development showedconsiderableimprovementcan be attributed to improved housing, clothing and nutrition.
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Clearly, there is room forconsiderableimprovementin current practice : indeed, a consensus is emerging about the areas that most require attention.
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The effective unionization of male workers, started in the 1920s, led in the 1950s toconsiderableimprovement of working conditions within the 'organised' sector.
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This is aconsiderableimprovementover the earlier attempts at estimating abatement cost functions.
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With evidence on further recatheterization of persistent pulmonary hypertension and a substantial shunt, banding of the pulmonary trunk was performed withconsiderableimprovement.
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This leads to aconsiderableimprovementof the navigator's usability, especially for nonexpert users who are often not willing to input queries.
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The results show that allowing for both nonlinearity and for money-output causality leads toconsiderableimprovementin model's in-sample performance.
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In part as a result of increased official and mass media attention to this anomalous situation, there has been aconsiderableimprovement.
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Here we see aconsiderableimprovementpurely from removing all of the overhead generated by the compiler (such as constraint numbers).
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However,considerableimprovementwas found to occur during the course of married life.
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Conversely, a score below 30 (or less than approximately 50% of maximum points) indicated "poor quality" and therefore scope forconsiderableimprovement.
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