rapid change
collocation in Englishmeaningsofrapidandchange
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rapid
adjective
uk/ˈræp.ɪd/us/ˈræp.ɪd/
fast ...
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change
noun
uk/tʃeɪndʒ/us/tʃeɪndʒ/
the act of becoming different, or the result of something ...
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(Definition ofrapidandchangefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofrapid change
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It was found that the grain charge can vary significantly during the expansion because of therapidchangeof the electrostatic potential.
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Churches and preachers were also acutely aware of the social disruption, disorientation and disorder that could result from suchrapidchangein society.
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These results show that the region ofrapidchangein these profiles lies closer to the wall when recombination is explicitly included in the model.
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The ability to introducerapidchangeto satisfy the many operational, engineering, and marketing considerations as they themselves change is essential.
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The daughters, on the other hand, grew up during times ofrapidchangeand turmoil but experienced relative abundance.
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In this time ofrapidchange, international mobility, new patterns of childcare, and community institutions and resources are becoming just as important.
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The high science of restoration ecology, and the technology that enables suchrapidchangein ecosystems.
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The publishing world is in a period ofrapidchangeand currently many journals are available on-line.
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In some cases changes in identity and behaviour reinforced each other to result inrapidchangebetween interviews.
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The experimentally observedrapidchangeof the mean velocity and the wake width in the non-linear region may be understood from this consideration.
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The twelfth century was a period ofrapidchangefor the language.
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The opposite view is taken by those who press forrapidchangeto minimise the capacity for resistance to the mooted new pattern.
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Recent theory has also drawn attention to phenomena that inducerapidchangein the selective environments of organisms.
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Therapidchangein pitch in monosyllables, however, would require a concerted degree of purposeful effort even if the contour was falling.
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We are in a phase ofrapidchangeand innovation in long-stay care for people with dementia.
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This demanding exercise of power generated processes of differentiation and led to an intense reconsideration of social identities in a period ofrapidchange.
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That is to say, an individual's class behavior, thoughts, and actions are subject torapidchange.
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However, traditional family forms are undergoingrapidchangein the developing world in the face of economic development, rising standards of living and increasing longevity.
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There has, however, been much morerapidchangein such social factors, increasingly enhancing the fertility level, than in those with the opposite effect.
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