enormous surge in
collocation in Englishmeaningsofenormous,surgeandin
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enormous
adjective
uk/ɪˈnɔː.məs/us/əˈnɔːr.məs/
extremely ...
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surge
noun[C]
uk/sɜːdʒ/us/sɝːdʒ/
a sudden and ...
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in
adjective
uk/ɪn/us/ɪn/
fashionable ...
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Recent publicity in the media on the subject of medals has caused anenormoussurgein the volume of requests which has now risen to some 1,500 a week.
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Why has there been thisenormoussurgein their maritime capacity?
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It would cause anenormoussurgein the child care business, whether at nursery level or for care before and after children are at school.
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However, it has not created anenormoussurgeof employment in what is known as the flow country.
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During the period of this enormous fall in unemployment, there has been anenormoussurgeof inward investment and great diversification of the economy.
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What occurred towards the end of that period resulted in anenormoussurgein the housing market.
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He tried to disguise theenormoussurgein borrowing that he will impose on the long-suffering taxpayers of this country over the next few years.
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There was anenormoussurgein take-up, and 78,673 applications have not yet been considered.
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Recent publicity in the media on the subject of medals has caused anenormoussurgein the volume of requests which has now risen to some 1,500 a week.
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However, all the evidence that we have suggests that difficulties over the past year or so have not held back anenormoussurgein inward investment.
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Thisenormoussurgein new cyclists inevitably led to chaotic conditions and conflict between cyclists, horses and horse-drawn carriages, and pedestrians.
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