continuous development

collocation in English

meaningsofcontinuousanddevelopment

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continuous
adjective
uk
/kənˈtɪn.ju.əs/
us
/kənˈtɪn.ju.əs/
without a pause ...
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development
noun
uk
/dɪˈvel.əp.mənt/
us
/dɪˈvel.əp.mənt/
the process in which someone or something grows or changes and becomes ...
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(Definition ofcontinuousanddevelopmentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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In this sense it is not so much acontinuousdevelopmentas a continuous diversification, with new functions developing alongside the old functions that continue to exist.
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That is extremely frustrating in an area of plant production in whichcontinuousdevelopmentis needed.
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This policy was modified in the light of experience in 1966 in favour of largercontinuousdevelopmentareas.
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They represent, as various reports have borne out, a natural,continuousdevelopmentof the city's activities.
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There has been acontinuousdevelopmentof the road system.
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I should like particularly to welcome the reference tocontinuousdevelopmentof means of control.
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We are in an area ofcontinuousdevelopmentand change.
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We fear that behind the politically correct concept of sustainable development lurks the concept ofcontinuousdevelopment.
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I return to the point—continuousdevelopmentis required and it can be achieved.
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However, she asked me a direct question, which was: doescontinuousdevelopmentmean continuous funding?
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Furthermore, training is not about providing people with a skill and then forgetting about them; it is acontinuousdevelopmentprocess.
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Continuousdevelopmentof the energy infrastructure is the only way to cope with an ever-changing society.
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There should becontinuousdevelopmenton both sides of the road and frequent junctions.
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None of these can constitute an adjacent area in which largecontinuousdevelopmentwill or even could extend.
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They do not entirely arrest fears we may have, particularly about thecontinuousdevelopmentand full implementation of a now to be announced sylvicultural policy.
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Since then, they have been subject tocontinuousdevelopmentin light of scientific evidence and operational experience.
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The object which we have in view is the safe andcontinuousdevelopmentof the institutions of the country.
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The situation is changing fast, as it must if we are to make up the leeway and make industrial relations a positive andcontinuousdevelopment.
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I believe that there is something in the argument forcontinuousdevelopment.
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