seasonal peak

collocation in English

meaningsofseasonalandpeak

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seasonal
adjective
uk
/ˈsiː.zən.əl/us
/ˈsiː.zən.əl/
relating to or happening during a particular period in ...
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peak
noun[C]
uk
/piːk/us
/piːk/
the highest, strongest, or best point, value, or level ...
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(Definition ofseasonalandpeakfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofseasonal peak

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A delay in theseasonalpeakcould not be demonstrated clearly for older cases.
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Harvesting was unusual in the clear gains which justified both a newseasonalpeakof horsework and purchasing specialised machinery that would usually stand idle.
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Analysis by season strengthened theseasonalpeak(p = 0.003, 6 = 192°; table 3).
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Analysis by season strengthened theseasonalpeak(p=0.007).
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To the best of my knowledge, this is the first study to show aseasonalpeakin all live births with lesions requiring intervention.
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Trend analysis showed that theseasonalpeakof cases without a travel history occurred two weeks after the seasonal peak of cases with a travel history.
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The vole population is at this time of the year usually at itsseasonalpeak, and is thus likely to trigger a functional response in the fox.
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When stratified by age, a delay in theseasonalpeakwas observed for the categories 0-15 years (2 weeks), and 15-40 years (3 weeks), the latter predominantly females.
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Theseasonalpeakwas higher, but the figure still does not amount to anything approaching a mass exodus.
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The 1976 figure represents aseasonalpeak, whereas the 1979 figure is an average over the whole year.
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Arrivals are now at theirseasonalpeakwith leaner months ahead.
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Currently, another 55 officers have been redeployed to the south-east to tackle theseasonalpeakin excise smuggling.
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The tourist business has a shortseasonalpeakand long winter troughs.
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There has been a regularseasonalpeakof arrivals in the third quarter of the year.
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Therefore, when we look at those figures, and see that theseasonalpeakhas gone, when normally the figures should be declining but are not, there is reason for apprehension.
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It is quite evident that there have been some temporary factors at work, including, for example, theseasonalpeakof sales of a number of sterling area primary commodities.
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I am advised by the experts that this takes fully into account that there is only ore runway and that there is aseasonalpeakin the demand.
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I think that it is most important to remember in this, as in all other questions, that we are approaching—indeed, we are now just about at—theseasonalpeakof unemployment.
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The production of gas to meet the heavyseasonalpeakdemand has for many years been assisted by the use of oil in the carburetted water gas process.
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To get a fair comparison, one must compareseasonalpeakprices withseasonalpeakprices of an earlier year or a seasonal trough with an earlier seasonal trough.
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