seasonal variation

collocation in English

meaningsofseasonalandvariation

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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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variation
noun
uk
/ˌveə.riˈeɪ.ʃən/
us
/ˌver.iˈeɪ.ʃən/
a change in amount ...
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(Definition ofseasonalandvariationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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There is noseasonalvariation.
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It showed aseasonalvariationin numbers.
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Seasonalvariationin tuber yield was recorded.
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This demandsseasonalvariationin performance.
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Harmonic analysis applied toseasonalvariationin sickness absence.
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Seasonalvariationin age structure reflects the seasonal reproductive pattern.
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Yet another aspect to consider isseasonalvariation(column 3).
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Seasonalvariationof foraging patterns at community level.
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It also shows aseasonalvariationin numbers.
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Seasonalvariationin trap success was similar among species.
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Residuals from the model are shown at the bottom, and above them is the smoothedseasonalvariation, showing the amplitude of the seasonal variation in each year.
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Contrasting leaf phenotypes controlseasonalvariationin water loss in a tropical forest shrub.
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Rather, base camp mobility appears to be driven byseasonalvariation.
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Fluctuations in the magnitude of theseasonalvariationmay provide clues to its aetiology.
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Seasonalvariationof foraging niches in a guild of passerine birds in a cork-oak woodland.
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Seasonalvariationof abundance when present, is an important factor in temporal segregation.
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The largescale population study will, therefore, incorporate the whole year to account forseasonalvariation.
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No evidence ofseasonalvariationin the mean duration of the initial status was found.
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The trajectory is a self-repeating asymmetric cycle fluctuating (ignoringseasonalvariation) between 6% and 10%.
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Seasonalvariationof births in the 1955-1959 birth cohort was considerable.
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At first glance, extending (1) to explainseasonalvariationdoes not seem difficult.
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Seasonalvariationin leaf production have been reported in other paramo vegetation species.
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Seasonalvariationin irradiance also strongly influenced seed development times at both sites.
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