operational constraints

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meaningsofoperationalandconstraint

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operational
adjective
uk
/ˌɒp.ərˈeɪ.ʃən.əl/
us
/ˌɑː.pəˈreɪ.ʃən.əl/
relating to a ...
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constraint
noun
uk
/kənˈstreɪnt/
us
/kənˈstreɪnt/
something that controls what you do by keeping you within ...
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(Definition ofoperationalandconstraintfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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In the specific location, theoperationalconstraintthat caused the problem—the medium pressure link to the local area—is being replaced with an intermediate pressure link with a much higher capacity.
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The local supply system, despite being built to the required standard, was sadly unable to cope with that unprecedented demand due to thatoperationalconstraint, which is already being removed.
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On the other hand, operational constraints, caused by the need for fitting and synchronising the robot's motion with its environment, are also defined.
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But does he understand that the agency itself is placing the most severe of operational constraints on practically everyone else?
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But, more importantly, the amendments would place operational constraints on the agency and would undermine its ability to organise all aspects of its work.
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They are the people who know the costs of providing the services and the operational constraints within which they have to be provided.
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He talks about placing operational constraints on the agency.
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Every effort is made within the operational constraints, to ensure that the same number of hours are devoted daily to education as at schools outside.
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Why should the agency be free of operational constraints while everyone else is more and more tightly restricted?
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All those important operational constraints could put a naval task force heading into harm's way at serious risk if it were attacked from the air.
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It might indeed give rise to new operational constraints.
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Both agencies have operational constraints.
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Our policy is to ensure that the maximum volume of traffic consistent with safety and operational constraints can pass through the site of reconstruction or improvement works.
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This study focused on conceptual methods to provide a regional connector and to alleviate potential operational constraints.
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These operational constraints must be used to steer model development.
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