ongoing improvement

collocation in English

meaningsofongoingandimprovement

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ongoing
adjective
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/ˈɒŋˌɡəʊ.ɪŋ/us
/ˈɑːnˌɡoʊ.ɪŋ/
continuing to exist or develop, or happening at the ...
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improvement
noun[C or U]
uk
/ɪmˈpruːv.mənt/us
/ɪmˈpruːv.mənt/
an occasion when something gets better or when you make ...
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(Definition ofongoingandimprovementfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This safety culture results, in turn, in anongoingimprovementof the level of safety in existing and planned plants.
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First, a primary concern is theongoingimprovementin technology.
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Couples seem to go through periods ofongoingimprovementand other couples seem to go through periods of negative momentum.
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The five focusing steps aim to ensureongoingimprovementefforts are centered on the organization's constraint(s).
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Severalongoingimprovementprojects aim to beautify the neighborhood, particularly by renovating the park.
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The ongoing support cost, including maintenance, help desk support and ongoing improvements to the system is around £3 million per annum.
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In order to ensure water quality and ongoing improvements in the distribution system, there needs to be continued investment in the transition system.
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Furthermore, we believe that our approach makes ongoing improvements to the quality of decision-making an integral part of the process, not an optional add-on.
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Sixthly, and finally, it points out that new technologies should be developed and applied in order to achieve ongoing improvements in road safety.
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Major vendors support software upgrades to later versions and ongoing improvements.
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Further improvements were noted at the 52-week followup, indicating ongoing improvements with benzodiazepine abstinence.
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Some ongoing improvements include but are not limited to increased frequency and number of routes and the addition of more bus shelters.
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Ongoing improvements to the shopping center are expected to improve sales upon an expected $25 to $30 per square foot by years end.
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Its decline coincided with the waning of the popularity of the guitar as a salon instrument, increasingly supplanted by the piano which benefitted from ongoing improvements to its keyboard action.
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