moderate increase
collocation in Englishmeaningsofmoderateandincrease
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moderate
adjective
uk/ˈmɒd.ər.ət/us/ˈmɑː.dɚ.ət/
neither small nor large in size, amount, degree, ...
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increase
noun[C or U]
uk/ˈɪn.kriːs/us/ˈɪn.kriːs/
a rise in the amount or size ...
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Statistical scenarios forecast amoderateincreasein life expectancy and decrease in mortality.
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Haemocytes from resistant hosts induced an initialmoderateincreasein antioxidant enzyme expression followed by a down-regulation.
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Predicates show a rather regular andmoderateincrease, more marked in types than in tokens.
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The second effect weakly dominating the first one, it globally results in amoderateincreasein per capita assets.
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In our study, the hydrocarbon profiles of both types of mutants were not significantly modified either, with only amoderateincreasein monoenes.
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Only amoderateincreasein the price level could have been justified even if the decline was of the order of 15 per cent.
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There was amoderateincreasein the a-wave amplitude during moderate hypoglycemia (ranges 2 and 3).
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The b-wave amplitude showed amoderateincreasethrough day 108, before increasing to 91.0 6 2.8% of control amplitude by day 225.
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Figure 1 c shows that the heterogeneous susceptibility model (equation 13) predicts a moremoderateincrease of the fraction of infected hosts, f, than the mass-action infection model (equation 10).
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There is amoderateincreasein the filter rate (filter), since the set of quick check paths used was sampled on the 'blend ' test set.
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Amoderateincreasein land use had only minor effects on biomass accumulation, but profoundly changed structural characteristics of regrowth, pointing to a high vulnerability to degradation.
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Such strong impact of amoderateincreasein land use suggests that this agro-ecosystem may be more vulnerable to degradation than the fast biomass accumulation would make it seem.
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On the other hand, amoderateincreasein blood cholesterol or blood pressure, for example, in the absence of other risk factors may represent a negligible risk.
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Polynomial problems are thought of as easy, while exponential ones are hard, in the sense that even amoderateincreaseof the input size becomes very quickly intractable.
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A furthermoderateincreasein nylon supplies has been allocated to stocking manufacturers in the last few days.
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The current agreement has proven to be very useful in maintaining budgetary peace and in guaranteeing amoderateincreasein expenditure.
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The commissions hope to achieve amoderateincreasein its planting programme in this area over the next few years.
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He thought that amoderateincreaseof 5 per cent was all that would be necessary.
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