enhanced ability
collocation in Englishmeaningsofenhanceandability
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enhance
verb[T]
uk/ɪnˈhɑːns/us/ɪnˈhæns/
to improve the quality, amount, or strength ...
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ability
noun[C or U]
uk/əˈbɪl.ə.ti/us/əˈbɪl.ə.t̬i/
the physical or mental power or skill needed to ...
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(Definition ofenhanceandabilityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofenhanced ability
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Almost half the children responded in "spectacular fashion" presenting with unusual motivation to work, and anenhancedabilityto read, comprehend, and do arithmetic.
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The moderately-demented participants found the sessions enjoyable, and displayed consistent self-knowledge and anenhancedabilityto express positive and negative affect.
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Therefore, the lack of articulatory suppression effects in the interpreters may be due to anenhancedabilityto coordinate processes and tasks.
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It might thus be argued that concomitantly the propagules, which are essentially seedlings after 4 d, acquire anenhancedabilityto counteract the effects of associated fungi.
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That is why theenhancedabilityto switch your supplier is so important.
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Professionals and managers in the field must take account of theenhancedabilityof older people to profit by active treatment.
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I believe that the value of further education for people with severe learning disabilities, in terms of greater independent living skills andenhancedabilityto communicate, should not be diminished.
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We need somebody who has the ability to detect crime but who also has anenhancedabilityto deal with really difficult public order situations as well.
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Because certain drugsenhancedabilitywhile others diminished it, the neurotransmitters dopamine and endorphin were considered to be likely etiological candidate.
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In another study, after administration of oxytocin, individuals displayed anenhancedabilityto recognize expressions of fear compared to the individuals who received the placebo.
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Furthermore, individuals who have lost the ability to use one sensory system develop anenhancedabilityin the use of the remaining senses.
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They also exhibited an acute sense of smell and anenhancedabilityto hear.
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A booming public sector, with itsenhancedabilityto import, was enough to keep the economy showing growth, based on private consumption and government spending.
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There appears to be little, if no data to assert theenhancedabilityof a single unit over the others at this time.
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This includes improved interpersonal and group processes, more effective communication,enhancedability to cope with organizational problems of all kinds.
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Hisenhancedabilityis mechana-strong.
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These nanobots mutated the bodies of those they came into contact with, giving them super powers and enhanced abilities.
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Despite his enhanced abilities, she was easily able to outmaneuver him.
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He also implies that he might have found a way to wean himself completely off of the drug without losing any of his enhanced abilities.
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