vast complex

collocation in English

meaningsofvastandcomplex

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vast
adjective
uk
/vɑːst/
us
/væst/
extremely ...
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complex
noun[C]
uk
/ˈkɒm.pleks/
us
/ˈkɑːm.pleks/
a large building with various connected rooms or a related group ...
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(Definition ofvastandcomplexfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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A third relationship will demonstrate the outer limits, as it were, of thisvastcomplex.
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It covers avastcomplexof processes involving the interactions of plants, animals, bacteria and fungi.
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Avastcomplexof underground shelters has been constructed for many of the population.
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In all honesty, we do not needvastcomplexcomputer systems.
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It is set in superb grounds, with lakes, statues and avastcomplexof buildings that blend in with the countryside around them.
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The greenhouse gases are ripening tomatoes in avastcomplexof real greenhouses nearby.
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Think, too, of thevastcomplexproblems of signals and communications, so tremendously important but so tremendously complicated by the progress in radio.
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First, there is thevastcomplexof our overseas trade.
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I have no doubt that millions are being frittered away, because it is impossible to obtain control of expenditure in thisvastcomplex.
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Although it is avastcomplex, it is most unsatisfactory, as its users know.
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It may well be that they should be smaller and more frequent: a series of specialised occasions every year rather than avastcomplexoccasion every four years.
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