crucial ingredient

collocation in English

meaningsofcrucialandingredient

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crucial
adjective
uk
/ˈkruː.ʃəl/
us
/ˈkruː.ʃəl/
extremely important ...
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ingredient
noun[C]
uk
/ɪnˈɡriː.di.ənt/
us
/ɪnˈɡriː.di.ənt/
a food that is used with other foods in the preparation of a ...
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(Definition ofcrucialandingredientfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The integrated likelihood is thecrucialingredientin deriving the appropriate model weight used in the model averaging process.
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Acrucialingredientof this process is the provision of essential information to the sufferer.
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Mayoral leadership was acrucialingredientin the city's ability to exercise this option.
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Numerical experiments were and are acrucialingredientin studying dynamical systems and discovering their properties.
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Thecrucialingredienthere was jurisdiction, by which the private interests of traders could be regulated on behalf of the public good.
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Acrucialingredientis therefore that the strength of the mode is measured by the shape of the initial electron profile, rather than the distance to the stability boundary.
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Was humor thecrucialingredient?
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Thecrucialingredientin that process is the levy, which comes from off-course rather than on-course betting.
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Since the ratings battle began, when commercial television arrived in 1955, violence has emerged as acrucialingredientin television entertainment.
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Next, the court—this is acrucialingredient—must be satisfied that such an order was necessary to protect the public from further offending.
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However, the mostcrucialingredientin tackling this fraud is political will.
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Democracy is acrucialingredientin our society, but it is not the only ingredient that makes up a free society.
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The othercrucialingredientin the successful expansion of intensive care and high dependency unit provision is the staffing needs of those facilities.
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Anothercrucialingredientof a sound economic base is the need for a skilled and adaptable work force.
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But against that, we shall have thecrucialingredientof certainty which has been lacking.
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I believe that that is acrucialingredientof the debate.
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An enhanced role for local government will be acrucialingredientof any new arrangement if the new organisation is to be more responsive to local needs and local democracy.
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Economic development is acrucialingredientin the political climate change that we want to see, and the rule of law is an important part of that.
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It would give them confidence, acrucialingredientfor entering the world of work, through choice as opposed to making it a requirement of the law to attend.
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