existing network

collocation in English

meaningsofexistingandnetwork

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existing
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ɪɡˈzɪs.tɪŋ/us
/ɪɡˈzɪs.tɪŋ/
used to refer to something that ...
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network
noun[C]
uk
/ˈnet.wɜːk/us
/ˈnet.wɝːk/
a large system consisting of many similar parts that are connected together to allow movement or communication between or along the parts, or between the parts and a ...
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(Definition ofexistingandnetworkfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofexisting network

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The principle is to utilize and help strengthen theexistingnetworkunder the principle of subsidiarity.
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The training period was the first opportunity to start building a network, and at the same time a result of an alreadyexistingnetwork.
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Besides, the question is whether all participants are known and whether a service can be based on theexistingnetworkof participants instead of re-organisations.
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It will present work in theexistingnetworkof theatres and venues, or exciting venues annexed for the occasion.
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At every stage he needed the help that could only be provided by anexistingnetwork.
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The state leg islation on agricultural research thus had to take into account theexistingnetworkof non-governmental stations.
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This does not mean, of course, that policy instruments cannot be chosen to subvert or change anexistingnetwork.
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The short-term programme will include both measures to make better use of theexistingnetwork, and new construction schemes.
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The short-term programme will include measures to make better use of theexistingnetwork, and new construction schemes.
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The report also recommends further, more detailed reviews of some parts of theexistingnetworkof offices.
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We will make better use of theexistingnetwork.
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At present, the skillcentres have a capacity for 17,700 people within theexistingnetwork, and they have about 12,500 places filled.
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A considerable advantage in building on theexistingnetworkis that it limits intrusion.
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Theexistingnetworkof training and enterprise councils reflects the make-up of local labour markets and the views of local partners, including the private sector.
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Taking passenger traffic on to the new line means more room for freight on theexistingnetwork.
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Within the £48·4 million which was provided for this programme, priority is given to the structural maintenance of theexistingnetwork.
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It would, of course, justify some improvement to theexistingnetwork, and we would support that.
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First, theexistingnetworkchannels arc very successful in gaining sales on the international market.
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