extraordinary complexity
collocation in Englishmeaningsofextraordinaryandcomplexity
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extraordinary
adjective
uk/ɪkˈstrɔː.dɪn.ər.i/us/ɪkˈstrɔːr.dən.er.i/
very unusual, special, unexpected, ...
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complexity
noun
uk/kəmˈplek.sə.ti/us/kəmˈplek.sə.t̬i/
the state of having many parts and being difficult to understand or find an ...
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Spirit is the regenerative power of these circulatory flows which, in living organisms, are bound into tightly woven bundles or tissues ofextraordinarycomplexity.
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Now, a person wanting to buy or sell a gilt-edged security has to work out permutations and combinations ofextraordinarycomplexity.
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It will really be a system of the mostextraordinarycomplexity.
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I wish to make a brief plea for a simplification of theextraordinarycomplexityof benefits and subsidies.
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I resist the amendment for theextraordinarycomplexityit would introduce into charitable giving.
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That is the prudent thing to do, having regard to theextraordinarycomplexityof this situation.
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If that is the case, anextraordinarycomplexityhas been added to the procedure, which, far from simplifying the process, will greatly complicate it.
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The extraordinary delay is due to theextraordinarycomplexityof the subject.
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The reason why it has proved difficult or impossible to deal with it drastically hitherto is theextraordinarycomplexityof the problems which it presents.
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I am not being critical, but this underlines theextraordinarycomplexityof the situation.
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He said that the only explanation he could give was theextraordinarycomplexityof the subject.
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The subject is one ofextraordinarycomplexityin itself.
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Nobody who has read the recommendations or any other of the material on this matter can deny itsextraordinarycomplexity.
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We have a control system for agriculture which is ofextraordinarycomplexityand which will add enormously to the huge costs and bureaucracy of the common agriculture policy.
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I can only suggest that theextraordinarycomplexityof the matter must have caused them to misconceive the right solution which, in my view, is staring them in the face.
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It is an industry ofextraordinarycomplexity.
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Thisextraordinarycomplexityof living organisms is a great barrier to the identification of individual components and the exploration of their basic biological functions.
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The interplay for position and power among the religious, political, and party leaders and groups produces a political tapestry ofextraordinarycomplexity.
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By using accessories such as the horizontal and vertical cutting frames, eccentric chuck and elliptical chuck, solids ofextraordinarycomplexitymay be produced by various generative procedures.
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