sudden decrease
collocation in Englishmeanings of sudden and decrease
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(Definition of sudden and decrease from the Cambridge English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
Examples of sudden decrease
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This was well tolerated for three hours, when a sudden decrease of cardiac output was observed.
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The deformation of the capsid is linear until a critical deformation is reached, after which a sudden decrease in capsid height can be observed.
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When it takes place, the electron velocity suffers a sudden decrease, together with the energy available for harmonics generation.
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Isothermal micro-calorimetry and seed ageing where a sample is respiring, the gas around the sample may become exhausted of oxygen, resulting in a sudden decrease in heat flow.
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Brady- and tachyarrhythmias can cause a sudden decrease in cardiac output.
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From this week the egg output continuously decreased, although the number of eggs released remained at a high level until the 6th week, when a sudden decrease occurred.
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No range data is used, since the presence of the seam is simply detected by a sudden decrease in the amount of the received energy after reflection.
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For instance, if we take e = 10, the limit cycle has the shape shown in figure 3: a slow increase of the variable is followed by a sudden decrease.
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A sudden decrease in exports would be damaging to those countries.
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Taking the size of a mortgage as only one example, there is a catastrophic effect of a sudden decrease in income related to unemployment.
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For example, a sudden decrease in the supply of oil, leading to increased oil prices, can cause cost-push inflation.
When the vanadium oxide transitions with increased temperature, the structure undergoes a sudden decrease in emissivity looking colder to infrared cameras than it really is.
Any relatively sudden decrease in visual acuity is always a cause for concern.
One of the common causes of subdural hygroma is a sudden decrease in pressure by ventricular shunting.
As a consequence, the cerebral vascular bed is particularly sensitive to hypoperfusion when exposed to sudden decreases in systemic blood pressure.
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The ruptured lungs were a sure indicator that the air cabin depressurised because the sudden decrease in pressure would cause the lungs to expand until they rupture.
For instance, the index hikes in 1955 and in 1966 are both followed by sudden decreases in output growth.
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The plane would then travel through the microburst, and fly into the tailwind, causing a sudden decrease in the amount of air flowing across the wings.
This is probably caused by a sudden decrease in the release of neurotransmitters from the sympathetic nerves to the muscular coat of the arteriovenous anastomoses due to local cold.
The landslide area can be identified today by the younger trees on the fill area and a sudden decrease in elevation where the fill has compacted.
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said when you want to say something good about yourself, but do not want to seem to think you are too important
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