significant accumulation

collocation in English

meaningsofsignificantandaccumulation

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significant
adjective
uk
/sɪɡˈnɪf.ɪ.kənt/
us
/sɪɡˈnɪf.ə.kənt/
important ...
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accumulation
noun[U or C]
uk
/əˌkjuː.mjəˈleɪ.ʃən/
us
/əˌkjuː.mjəˈleɪ.ʃən/
an amount of something that has ...
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(Definition ofsignificantandaccumulationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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For this to occur,significantaccumulationof human capital through education must occur.
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To call for administrative expenditure to be brought under differentiated appropriations is to pave the way for a swift andsignificantaccumulationof further amounts remaining to be paid.
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The changes are most notable with long acting benzodiazepines as these are prone tosignificantaccumulationin such individuals.
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This activity comprises a large percentage of total trading volume, but does not result in asignificantaccumulationof inventory.
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The effects of asignificantaccumulationof ice pellets are not unlike an accumulation of snow.
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Careful interpretation of results is important, since passive exposure to cigarette smoke can result insignificantaccumulationof nicotine, followed by the appearance of its metabolites in various body fluids.
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Summers are pleasant and winters are chilly to cold, with snowfalls, sometimes with verysignificantaccumulation.
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Regardless of their degree of primary dormancy, seeds that are shed in unburned habitats with significant accumulations of litter develop strong secondary dormancy in response to the negative germination cues.
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No significant accumulations of nutrients in the bottom waters was found at any of the monitoring stations.
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The flat plateau means that during winter and spring, significant accumulations of snow and blizzards occur on frequent occasions.
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Snow accumulations occur on occasion in the winter, and anywhere from zero to three significant accumulations of snow might reasonably be expected in an average winter.
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