degree of stability
collocation in Englishmeaningsofdegreeandstability
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degree
noun
uk/dɪˈɡriː/us/dɪˈɡriː/
(an) amount or level ...
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stability
noun[U]
uk/stəˈbɪl.ə.ti/us/stəˈbɪl.ə.t̬i/
a situation in which something is not likely to move ...
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(Definition ofdegreeandstabilityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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In addition, these groups sent many requests to delay the withdrawal of troops until a greaterdegreeofstabilityhad been restored.
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As we reduce the wavelength slightly, thedegreeofstabilityis seen to increase rapidly until it reaches the maximum.
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If the wavelength is reduced further, the same figures show a gradual decrease in thedegreeofstability.
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The interviewer then rated thedegreeofstabilityof peer contact, using a 5-point scale (1 = high turnover to 5 = stable familiar group).
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The voluntary sector as a whole seems to be marked by a highdegreeofstability, although there are changes.
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To be sure, causal relations can differ in theirdegreeofstability.
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High scores for coherence illustrated adegreeofstability, sense of order, and reason for existence in spite of the uncertainty of cancer.
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Generic community mental health teams routinely keep in touch with people and monitor them, thus maintaining somedegreeofstability.
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The number and composition of molluscan species sampled in the present study demonstrated a gooddegreeofstability, but there were clear fluctuations in the dominance of individual species.
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The lesserdegreeofstabilityassociated with third relations allows for a greater degree of rapid tonal or scalar flexibility in comparison to a fifth-oriented progression.
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The whole aim is to endeavour to get adegreeofstabilityin these improved allowances.
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It is no accident that, for many years, the pound has had an extraordinarydegreeofstabilityagainst the dollar.
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Local authorities are concerned to have adegreeofstabilityin planning their operations over the period.
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I think that it contributed to thedegreeofstabilityof prices which we have achieved during this period.
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It is only when we have this type of long-term planning that the farming community will receive a substantialdegreeofstability.
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There has been a fairdegreeofstabilityand prosperity.
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This will provide for a desirabledegreeofstabilityin tariffs for the period in question.
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That is a considerabledegreeofstabilityfor any industry, and it should be noted and recorded.
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What they want to see is a reasonabledegreeofstabilityin the exchange rate.
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