degree of deprivation
collocation in Englishmeaningsofdegreeanddeprivation
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degree
noun
uk/dɪˈɡriː/us/dɪˈɡriː/
(an) amount or level ...
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deprivation
noun[C or U]
uk/ˌdep.rɪˈveɪ.ʃən/us/ˌdep.rəˈveɪ.ʃən/
a situation in which you do not have things or conditions that are usually considered necessary for a ...
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(Definition ofdegreeanddeprivationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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What account is taken of the relationship between school results and performance and thedegreeofdeprivation, problem children and problem areas?
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That shows thedegreeofdeprivationin the city and the work that is to be done.
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Despite thedegreeofdeprivationin my area, we achieve excellent results.
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Of those authorities which have relinquished all the allocation, some are in areas where there is a considerabledegreeofdeprivation.
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Is he aware that £10,000 seems derisory in view of the knowndegreeofdeprivationin that territory?
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Our concern during the debate today is with the small urban areas that are marked by a highdegreeofdeprivation.
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Any further cuts in the education service would mean adegreeofdeprivationthat would bring it far below the 1974 level.
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It is a sad thought that the local authorities which have the highestdegreeofdeprivationare capped.
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In considering questions of financial priorities one has to identify areas of most intense need, but when dealing with waivers, thedegreeofdeprivationis only one consideration.
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The work of all of them—not just the work of the clergy—is characterised by small results from great resources, such is thedegreeofdeprivationamong the people.
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This element of the allocation apportioned a sum directly and solely in proportion to thedegreeofdeprivationrevealed by the comparison of the actual allocation with the target allocation.
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It has traditionally been characterised by a highdegreeofdeprivationand social problems.
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