enormous contribution

collocation in English

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enormous
adjective
uk
/ɪˈnɔː.məs/
us
/əˈnɔːr.məs/
extremely ...
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contribution
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˌkɒn.trɪˈbjuː.ʃən/
us
/ˌkɑːn.trɪˈbjuː.ʃən/
something that you contribute or do to help produce or achieve something together with other people, or to help make ...
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Ours have already made anenormouscontribution, guiding authors to revision of papers, and guiding us towards the kind of standard we should demand.
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The development of robotic hands with sophisticated grasping and holding capabilities is obviously making anenormouscontributionto advances in robotics and automation.
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British popular music makes anenormouscontributionto the cultural life of the country.
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We must not forget theenormouscontributionwhich the equipment and the electronics industry makes.
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Our newest and most creative companies, especially in the high-tech sphere, often consist of very young people making anenormouscontribution.
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Older people make anenormouscontributionto national life.
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Such a move could have made anenormouscontributionin the circumstances.
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The weather ships have made anenormouscontributionto meteorology.
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Some time ago negotiations which would have made anenormouscontributionto the solution of unemployment in that constituency had reached an advanced stage.
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I know that she will make anenormouscontributionin the years ahead.
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I believe that as a commissioner a victim would make anenormouscontribution.
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I wish to place on record theenormouscontributionthat he has made in setting up the conference.
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However, one industry is making anenormouscontributionat the expense of its future.
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I should like to pay tribute to theenormouscontributionmade by a whole host of different people and organisations in this field.
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We should not underestimate theenormouscontributionit makes to the stability of the economy of country areas particularly the hill and upland districts.
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I acknowledge theenormouscontributionthat they can make.
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We were given a small catch, perhaps a quarter of the total catch—less by value—in return for ourenormouscontribution.
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That has been a welcome and anenormouscontribution.
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I am convinced that the cable companies are making anenormouscontribution.
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They are quintessentially in areas in which women have anenormouscontributionto make.
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