continued effort
collocation in Englishmeaningsofcontinuedandeffort
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continued
adjective[before noun]
uk/kənˈtɪn.juːd/us/kənˈtɪn.juːd/
still happening, existing, ...
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effort
noun
uk/ˈef.ət/us/ˈef.ɚt/
physical or mental activity needed to ...
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(Definition ofcontinuedandeffortfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Communicative acts in dialogue are not results of single utterances but of thecontinuedeffortof participants.
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As a vital component of the learning process, feedback on success provides motivation forcontinuedeffort, given the likelihood of further success.
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Such acontinuedeffort, followed by targeted survey research after an appropriate time period, would be required to ascertain if this brochure had an actual impact on subsequent medical practice.
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Yes, it is only aftercontinuedeffortthat we arrive at the need for a doctrine of heat, cold, wetness, and dryness, and that they are primary qualities.
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That, of course, includes a tremendous andcontinuedeffortof shipbuilding.
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For this to be achieved, and to have results on the trends of exports and imports, many years ofcontinuedeffortmay be needed.
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It requires serious attention and acontinuedeffortto try to make a difference.
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Clearly there is a need forcontinuedeffortfrom all quarters.
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Acontinuedeffortin propaganda and advice will be needed to help industry in this campaign.
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Three elements in the national targets requirecontinuedeffort.
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If there is acontinuedeffortfor the next 25 years the situation will be much more favourable, and there will be a much more economic and helpful industry.
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Continuedeffortis, however, being made to improve the present position.
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The answer to unemployment must be sought more fundamentally in acontinuedeffortto bring down the rate of inflation and to strengthen the productive side of the economy.
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It has been only by majority voting that we have been able to make the progress that we made, butcontinuedeffortis needed, particularly on services.
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Building awareness often takes acontinuedeffortand involves multiple facets of marketing.
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I thank you for your continued efforts; the quality of submitted manuscripts continues to improve.
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Carey believed that the overcoming of these difficulties by arduous andcontinuedeffortentitles the first occupier of land to his property in the soil.
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Finally, the article argues for continued efforts towards the acceptance of action research by other members of the research community.
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Continued efforts are necessary to further reduce the morbidity of ischemia/reperfusion and cardiopulmonary bypass in order to allow safer conduct of reparative operation for congenital heart defects.
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He welcomed continued efforts to promote inter-party dialogue.
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