significant growth

collocation in English

meaningsofsignificantandgrowth

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significant
adjective
uk
/sɪɡˈnɪf.ɪ.kənt/
us
/sɪɡˈnɪf.ə.kənt/
important ...
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growth
noun
uk
/ɡrəʊθ/
us
/ɡroʊθ/
The growth of a person, animal, or plant is its process of increasing ...
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(Definition ofsignificantandgrowthfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofsignificant growth

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Each of the instabilities (both resonant and non-resonant) discussed were found to exhibitsignificantgrowthover a certain range of e values.
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One consequence of these broad changes has beensignificantgrowthin independent sector domiciliary care services, particularly for older people.
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Using latent growth modeling,significantgrowthin deviant peer involvement for all students in cohort 1 was detected.
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There was nosignificantgrowthin wage employment or labour migrancy, but there were economic changes.
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Sluymans and colleagues,14 however, were able to demonstratesignificantgrowthof the pulmonary valve, and also a reduced requirement for transannular patching.
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This contributes to asignificantgrowthin demand for labour, calculated to be almost 10 per cent per year.
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The recovery began slowly in 2003, and 2004 was already a year ofsignificantgrowth.
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Anothersignificantgrowthphase took place in the period between 1932 and 1947.
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In normal development, these processes lead tosignificantgrowthin preschool children's emotion knowledge, emotion expression modulation, and constructive utilization of emotion motivation.
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Thissignificantgrowthcontrasts the nonsignificant growth found in the unconditional model.
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The economic boom produced by this trade attracted immigrants to the city and resulted both insignificantgrowthin population and major urban development.
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Circled dots hadsignificantgrowthdifferences between two plots.
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Most were founded in the teens and 1920s, or were founded earlier and experiencedsignificantgrowthduring the 1920s and 1930s.
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These results were reproduced in a mouse xenograft model, with evidence ofsignificantgrowthinhibition and increased apoptosis.
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These studies show clearly that hookworm infection in preschoolers can cause or aggravate anaemia, and that treatment, even of individuals with relatively low egg counts, can yieldsignificantgrowthimprovements.
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Extended longevity has led to asignificantgrowthin the absolute number of older people that, with very low birth rates, has increased older people's representation in the population.
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They also noted that there was no evidence ofsignificantgrowthof the ventriculo-pulmonary junction, and that "transannular" patching was still frequently required at the time of surgical repair.
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Timelapse confocal imaging and digital image analysis showed that growth of the microcolonies was not uniform, adjacent colonies registeredsignificantgrowthor no growth at all.
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Axonopus purpusii has the peculiarity of showingsignificantgrowtheven during the last 2 mo of the experiment, when high soil water potentials are the rule.
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This figure representssignificantgrowth, and has been achieved mainly through the establishment of local rebroadcasting partnerships.
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