recent arrival
collocation in Englishmeaningsofrecentandarrival
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recent
adjective
uk/ˈriː.sənt/us/ˈriː.sənt/
happening or starting from a short ...
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arrival
noun
uk/əˈraɪ.vəl/us/əˈraɪ.vəl/
the fact of ...
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(Definition ofrecentandarrivalfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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It should be noted, however, that therecentarrivalof cable television in border communities might alter this situation.
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Relativelyrecentarrivalin the village had a negative influence on child survival.
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The reason teachers don't know the word is that it is arecentarrival, and has apparently spread like wildfire throughout the primary-school aged population.
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Their relativelyrecentarrivalin the workforce lessens opportunities to acquire security and seniority.
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Only 2 of the 1851 patients gave the workhouse as their previous place of abode, suggestingrecentarrivalfor the remainder.
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The idea of bathing as a means of getting clean is a relativelyrecentarrival, linked to material developments such as dedicated rooms, fixtures and products for the activity.
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The basic fact from which policy in this country must flow is that our immigrant communities are still of fairlyrecentarrival.
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It may be a bonus of comparativelyrecentarrival.
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That is an extraordinary thought—that at the age of 30 they never had to compete until therecentarrivalof the buyers' market.
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It comprises small towns and, as a result of that, housing associations are a relativelyrecentarrivalin the area.
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If they do, he or she may be arecentarrivalfrom abroad.
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However, it is a fairlyrecentarrival.
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If one other person joins, bringing the total to seven, will they all lose their statutory protection, or will only the mostrecentarrivallose his protection?
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Sometimes there are other problems—illness,recentarrivalin this country and so on—but the two basic factors are having children and earning less than the average wage.
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I understand that it is arecentarrival, but it does not seem to me to fit in with subsection (1) at the top of page 29.
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However, both fishing pressure and therecentarrivalof fish-eating cormorants certainly share some of the blame.
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The origin of this event dates from the colonial period when a poor miner came here to give thanks for therecentarrivalof rains.
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The recent arrivals had the higher of the two frequencies.
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Citizenship could be purchased, gained through marriage or from living in the city for a year; that he purchased the rights suggests he was arecentarrival.
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