extensive effort
collocation in Englishmeaningsofextensiveandeffort
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extensive
adjective
uk/ɪkˈsten.sɪv/us/ɪkˈsten.sɪv/
covering a large area; having a ...
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effort
noun
uk/ˈef.ət/us/ˈef.ɚt/
physical or mental activity needed to ...
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(Definition ofextensiveandeffortfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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It will be a milestone in ourextensiveeffortto clarify the brain-mind relationship.
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Anextensiveefforthas been made towards the understanding of the effects of air swirl and swirl profile on the instability of the liquid jet.
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For example,extensiveefforthas been expended for gene therapy with patients with cystic fibrosis.
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In a few cases, it required 3 years to locate an individual and complete the assessments, because anextensiveeffortwas required to find and assess some individuals.
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But this problem will, in turn, require anextensiveeffortin the training of doctors, midwives, nurses and welfare workers in the methods involved.
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Thoughextensiveefforthas been exerted to overcome this, it continues to be extremely difficult to resolve.
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Since there is suchextensiveeffortput into erecting buildings, the structures must appropriately fulfill the societal needs.
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Recent projects include anextensiveeffortto restore various aquatic mollusk populations in the state that have been in decline for various environmental reasons.
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In the economy, he undertook extensive efforts to bring industrialists and trades unionists together for the good of the nation.
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All three countries are currently making extensive efforts to collect and publish waiting time prognoses and quality data.
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The extensive efforts needed to directly test the proposed mechanism are warranted by the clear pattern of results reported here.
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Despite extensive efforts to recruit male carers, all group members were female, 90 per cent of whom were grandmothers.
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Rockwell'sextensiveefforton this work was due to his belief that religion is an extremely delicate subject.
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However, even after extensive efforts to control for the effects of confounding factors, childhood conduct problems remained a significant predictor of subsequent teenage pregnancy.
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Despite extensive efforts of this type, research findings have been somewhat equivocal.
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Barry's nurse tried to give him oxygen at anextensiveeffort, but none prevailed.
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In principle, it should be possible to import code from other geometric libraries, taking advantage of the extensive efforts on this area.
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I have not been able to locate even an obituary, despite extensive efforts.
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