significant boost

collocation in English

meaningsofsignificantandboost

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significant
adjective
uk
/sɪɡˈnɪf.ɪ.kənt/
us
/sɪɡˈnɪf.ə.kənt/
important ...
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boost
noun[C usually singular]
uk
/buːst/
us
/buːst/
an occasion when something is improved ...
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(Definition ofsignificantandboostfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Increased education, as anticipated, provides asignificantboostto citizens' perceptions of their political abilities.
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That is asignificantboostfor the pensioners who need it most.
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It will give asignificantboostto all efforts in that direction.
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Together this represents asignificantboostto public diplomacy.
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The exploration for and development of offshore oil and gasfields has already given a verysignificantboost, as we have heard, to worldwide helicopter use.
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Taken together, the cut in corporation tax and the new investment incentive represent asignificantboostfor small business investment.
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This will give a direct andsignificantboostto the economic regeneration of the valleys and boost employment opportunities.
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If we combine those elements, our soldiers will see their future in a more positive light, with asignificantboostto morale.
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That, in itself, will provide asignificantboostto the economy, without re-igniting inflation.
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This in itself will provide asignificantboostto the economy without re-igniting inflation.
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The campaign to have the rail link electrified has received asignificantboostin recent months.
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Lower interest and exchange rates give asignificantboostto our export prospects.
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That would give asignificantboostto training, and it would be money from the industry and not from the public purse.
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That would, provide asignificantboostto personal saving for retirement.
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I conclude by welcoming thissignificantboostto public expenditure.
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This will provide asignificantboostto police capabilities and bring direct benefit to the countryside.
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That will provide asignificantboostto the disposable income of many low-income families in my constituency.
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It would provide asignificantboostto the tourism sector.
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That would be asignificantboostto the peace talks.
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When it flows in quantity, it will be a vast relief to the balance of payments and asignificantboostto the economy.
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