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词汇 example_english_significant-disadvantage
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significant disadvantage

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meanings of significantand disadvantage


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significant
adjective
uk /sɪɡˈnɪf.ɪ.kənt/ us /sɪɡˈnɪf.ə.kənt/
important ...
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disadvantage
noun[C or U]
uk /ˌdɪs.ədˈvɑːn.tɪdʒ/ us /ˌdɪs.ədˈvæn.t̬ɪdʒ/
a condition or situation that causes problems, especially one that causes something or someone to be less successful than other things ...
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Examples of significant disadvantage


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Thus, poor oral language skills place such students at a significantdisadvantage as compared to their peers.
A significantdisadvantage of the push/enter model is that it makes this attractive route much harder, or at least much less efficient.
I express my solidarity with a fellow citizen on the one hand by assisting him if he suffers some significantdisadvantage that is no fault of his own.
As long as children receive adequate and consistent input in both languages they are perfectly capable of acquiring both without any significantdisadvantage compared to monolingual children.
He believes that that is a significantdisadvantage in the context of disciplinary inquiries.
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Unless our exports were to be placed at a significantdisadvantage, our rates have to be kept broadly in line with the rates of others.
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There is no question but that it puts individuals, particularly individuals without an organisation behind them, at a significantdisadvantage.
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There is no evidence that the use of single vaccines benefits children and evidence that their use may put children at significantdisadvantage.
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Until we start to recognise that, we start from a significantdisadvantage.
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We know that poor public transport and inadequate road and rail links are major problems and a significantdisadvantage.
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She is at a significantdisadvantage, especially as she has three small children.
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Unless our exporters were to be placed at a significantdisadvantage, our rates had to be kept broadly in line with the rates of others.
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I simply could not agree to placing one party at a significantdisadvantage from the outset of litigation by the operation of the costs rules.
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She drew attention to pockets of significantdisadvantage, which must be tackled.
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That would put our companies at a significantdisadvantage.
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We are talking not about marginal tonnages, but about the producers' core business, yet the auctions would place the small operators at a significantdisadvantage.
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That would lend some protection against magistrates going outside the conventional brief and doing something which inadvertently was of significantdisadvantage or unfair to the respondent.
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Her streamlined hull made loading the forward holds laborious, which became a significantdisadvantage as ports became more and more automated.
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A significantdisadvantage for air-cooled engines is that the rear cylinder runs hotter than the front cylinder.
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One significantdisadvantage of flash memory is the finite amount of read/write cycles in a specific block.
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