sizeable increase

collocation in English

meaningsofsizeableandincrease

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sizeable
adjective
uk
/ˈsaɪ.zə.bəl/
us
/ˈsaɪ.zə.bəl/
large:
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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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(Definition ofsizeableandincreasefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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I expect them to show a furthersizeableincrease.
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By 2003 the grant will be some £9,000, which is asizeableincrease.
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What conceivable reason is there for resisting a much lesssizeableincreasein a commodity which is not nearly so necessary for health reasons?
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There will be asizeableincreasein production as home demand rises and also as export opportunities are properly exploited.
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It is all very well saying that this is asizeableincrease.
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It permitted asizeableincreasein our standard of living.
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By any standards that is a verysizeableincrease.
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Anysizeableincreasein inexperienced staff at the moment would simply add to the problems of the registry.
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There will not be asizeableincreaseuntil the year 2020.
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There is little doubt that we shall have asizeableincreasein milk production next year.
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The second factor is the vastly growing number of civil servants, which has now risen by some 54,000—a verysizeableincrease.
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On the other hand, in the more recent past there has been asizeableincreasein our trade with the three states.
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There could be asizeableincreaseor decrease, both of which could have major implications.
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I have little doubt that we shall see asizeableincreasein production during the course of this year as a whole.
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My own police authority has needed asizeableincreasein its precept.
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And that already pre-determines asizeableincrease.
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It has been suggested that if we cannot give full parity, the matter could be resolved by giving war pensioners and widows asizeableincreasein their pensions.
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That is asizeableincrease.
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The next group of broadcast contracts, which began with the 20062007 season, resulted in asizeableincreasein total rights fees.
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