rapid loss

collocation in English

meaningsofrapidandloss

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rapid
adjective
uk
/ˈræp.ɪd/
us
/ˈræp.ɪd/
fast ...
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loss
noun
uk
/lɒs/
us
/lɑːs/
the fact that you no longer have something or have less ...
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(Definition ofrapidandlossfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It leads to therapidlossof central vision, often followed by further loss of peripheral vision.
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Therapidlossof clinical symptoms as the infection progresses is also well documented.
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Subfoveal membranes have also been treated75 even though associated withrapidlossof central function.
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The overall pattern indicates a gradual but significant increase between 1991 and 1995 and then a fairlyrapidlossof membership in the years 1995-97.
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Rewards for an enormously difficult task were inadequate, and therapidlossof experienced officers badly threatened police effectiveness.
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Provision, therefore, has to be made in this account for the loss that may be expected owing to therapidlosson exchange since the contracts were made.
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The delta wing, while excellent for a fast-climbing interceptor, meant any form of turning combat led to arapidlossof speed.
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After sunset, however, the clear, dry air permitsrapidlossof heat, and the nights are cool to chilly.
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Stars of its kind are characterised by arapidlossof stellar mass, driven by chemically enriched high-speed stellar winds.
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Acceptable physical methods must first causerapidlossof consciousness by disrupting the central nervous system.
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Several marshes in the basin are vulnerable torapidlossif adequate protection is not quickly provided.
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Therapidlossof dollar reserves also highlighted the weakness of sterling, which was duly devalued in 1949 from $4.02 to $2.80.
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The major threat appears to be therapidlossof grasslands in its wintering area.
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It also puts forward views on the causes ofrapidlossor gain of fertility upon the earth.
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A very large dose is given to ensurerapidlossof consciousness.
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The failures all involved "tread separation", in which the outer tread carcass would delaminate and cause arapidlossof tire pressure.
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Over time, deltamethrin is metabolized, with arapidlossof toxicity, and passed from the body.
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The body temperature elevation and the profuse sweating induced by wearing the suit cause arapidlossin body weight by loss of water.
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In the presence of sulfur dioxide and oxygen, ultraviolet radiation causes crosslinking of polyethylene and polypropylene and is responsible for therapidlossof color in pigmented coatings.
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