dramatic improvement
collocation in Englishmeaningsofdramaticandimprovement
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dramatic
adjective
uk/drəˈmæt.ɪk/us/drəˈmæt̬.ɪk/
very sudden or noticeable, or full of action ...
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improvement
noun[C or U]
uk/ɪmˈpruːv.mənt/us/ɪmˈpruːv.mənt/
an occasion when something gets better or when you make ...
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(Definition ofdramaticandimprovementfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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This rose dramatically, to 3963 schools in 1900 and to 6032 in 1901, showing thedramaticimprovementbrought about by the in-service initiative.
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Following the bronchoscopic aspiration of the mucous plug in the first case, atelectasis disappeared and there was adramaticimprovementin the child's condition.
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While the past decade has witnessed adramaticimprovementin the quality of, and approach to, publication in this area, considerable opportunities remain.
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Dramaticimprovementin product cost and quality can be achieved by ensuring a design is producible before transitioning it to production.
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One reason to focus on internationally adopted children to address questions about early deprivation is that adoption typically marks adramaticimprovementin children's care.
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Phentolamine was then given, resulting indramaticimprovement.
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After three days of practice, adramaticimprovementoccurred leading to a drop in both movement time and the number of errors per standard phrase.
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Adramaticimprovementin educational attainment is in evidence except for the highest level.
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Similar, but lessdramaticimprovementis seen by replacing argon with krypton.
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The result was adramaticimprovementin overall throughput.
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However, he also made adramaticimprovementin his rhyme production performance: he increased from a baseline average of 0% accuracy to 90% accuracy.
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Significant improvement in the linewidth of all resonances in both spectral dimensions with the concomitantdramaticimprovementin spectral resolution is obtained.
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Neither of them was actually taught how to generate rhyming words in response to a stimulus, yet both eventually showeddramaticimprovementin their rhyme production skill.
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While the algorithm makes no efficiency guarantees, experience with robot design problems has consistently showndramaticimprovementover a global search with low sensitivity to initial conditions.
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As we have seen in section 5.1, retainer profiling points to the source of unicl's heavy workload, and a revision there leads to a moredramaticimprovement.
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That does not work when we are trying to get a furtherdramaticimprovementin public health.
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Why has there been such adramaticimprovement?
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We need to see a fairlydramaticimprovementin their standards.
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