constant demand

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meaningsofconstantanddemand

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constant
adjective
uk
/ˈkɒn.stənt/us
/ˈkɑːn.stənt/
happening a lot or all ...
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demand
noun
uk
/dɪˈmɑːnd/us
/dɪˈmænd/
a ...
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(Definition ofconstantanddemandfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This is exemplified in the global decline of museum-based research at the expense of public presentation and aconstantdemandfor new exhibitions.
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There will be aconstantdemandfor more countries to participate in the catch throughout the oceans.
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There is aconstantdemandfor less industrial unrest and fewer disputes.
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We must at last put an end to theconstantdemandfor more and cheaper food.
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Where there is heavy traffic there is aconstantdemandfor improved roads.
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Is not thisconstantdemandfor increased wages a sure road to inflation?
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There wasconstantdemandfor more coal and power.
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Assuming real terms meansconstantdemandon resources, indexing a pension to the cost of living does not increase its cost in real terms.
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Year after year there is aconstantdemandfor increases, and nobody can say that these requests for increased expenditure are not justified.
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This is a property where if there is a vacancy there is aconstantdemand, and it commands a very fair rental.
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Only there and then can you maintain thatconstantdemandfor the commodity which alone gives any sense of security to the producer.
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The whole outlook of this country is gradually being changed by theconstantdemandin the media for longer prison sentences.
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As a very popular sport there isconstantdemandfor more space so that pitches are available.
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There is aconstantdemandfor these services, and there are constant queues waiting for the limited accommodation.
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There isconstantdemandfor increased expenditure on services.
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There is a very considerable drift from mines because of other employment, so there is aconstantdemandfor new miners.
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Instead of a presumption in favour of freedom, there is aconstantdemandthat "something must be done".
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From many quarters there has been aconstantdemandfor action.
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The crane industry, and indeed the construction industry generally, needs a reasonablyconstantdemand, and not boom or bust.
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There has been aconstantdemandfor more reprisals against the peaceful enemy i populations.
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