temporary increase

collocation in English

meaningsoftemporaryandincrease

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temporary
adjective
uk
/ˈtem.pər.ər.i/
us
/ˈtem.pə.rer.i/
not lasting or needed for ...
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increase
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈɪn.kriːs/
us
/ˈɪn.kriːs/
a rise in the amount or size ...
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(Definition oftemporaryandincreasefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Also, work effort and investment increase in order to take advantage of thetemporaryincreasein productivity.
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This fact inverts the implications to be drawn from the fact that thetemporaryincreasein veto players enabled those interests to block reform.
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A permanent increase in taxes or government spending reduces the expected present value of disposable income more than atemporaryincrease.
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But in our case study, thetemporaryincreasein the number of veto players prevented rather than causing an increase in the taxation level.
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One of the main traits of the neo-classical model is the fact that a permanent increase in disposable income affects consumption more than atemporaryincreasein disposable income.
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When thetemporaryincreasecame into force it was estimated that the additional revenue would be at the rate of £2,000 annually.
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Thetemporaryincreasein duty was designed to offset loss of revenue resulting from the reduced consumption of oil.
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Publicity about individual drugs in the media often seems to provoke a large buttemporaryincreasein reports about these drugs.
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Atemporaryincreasein staff levels has been authorised which should help to ease the congestion.
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Owing to thetemporaryincreasein the number of children in the schools in the next two years, the cost may rise to £4,300,000 and £4,400,000.
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I may add that in most casestemporaryincreaseof salaries by way of bonus has been granted pending revision.
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The increase is due partly to overtime, partly to atemporaryincreasein staff, and to a smaller extent to increased wage scales.
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We have received a number of representations that thetemporaryincreasein the threshold for stamp duty should run for a longer period.
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At the end of such a period, atemporaryincreasein outflow is to be expected because of the bottleneck.
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It is not affected by thetemporaryincreasein the rates of grant but allows for the acceleration of payments.
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The actual process of cutting down expenditure very often necessarily involves an immediate and atemporaryincrease.
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We then needed a suddentemporaryincreasein the production of armaments.
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This will cause atemporaryincreasein the velocity of circulation.
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