considerable uncertainty

collocation in English

meanings of considerableand uncertainty

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considerable
adjective
uk /kənˈsɪd.ər.ə.bəl/ us /kənˈsɪd.ɚ.ə.bəl/
large or of ...
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uncertainty
noun[C or U]
uk /ʌnˈsɜː.tən.ti/ us /ʌnˈsɝː.tən.ti/
a situation in which something is not known, or something that is not known ...
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Examples of considerable uncertainty

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Yet there is considerableuncertainty about the future of informal care.
The process of democratic transition itself is a source of considerableuncertainty and hardship.
Clearly, there remains considerableuncertainty about the speed of sea level rise.
That is, how to derive knowledge from the market under conditions of considerableuncertainty.
Results were broadly similar to the basecase analysis, although there was considerableuncertainty surrounding parameter estimates.
However, there is still considerableuncertainty whether clinical guidelines will improve clinical practice and patient outcomes.
There was, too, considerableuncertainty about the role of foreign investment.
There is considerableuncertainty associated with the input parameters.
However, there is considerableuncertainty and variability in the available data.
This initial idea will be loaded with considerableuncertainty.
In contrast to a concept such as number, where one example is unlikely to be mistaken for another, in colour vision there is considerableuncertainty in the stimulus value.
There is considerableuncertainty regarding the maximum incremental cost-effectiveness ratio acceptable to decision makers, and this threshold is likely to vary depending on the condition and the intervention.
It is appropriate for elective waiting lists but not for emergency cases or other types of services, where there exists considerableuncertainty on the demand.
This does not put aside the fact that there was considerableuncertainty in the underlying estimates and hence in the estimated disease burden.
Despite considerableuncertainty and variability in the underlying information, the final result appears to be relatively robust.
It is important, for planning purposes, to recognise the considerableuncertainty about future levels of long-term care expenditure.
However, in the case of new technologies analyzed at an early stage in their cycle, considerable uncertainty about parameter values is likely when estimating cost-effectiveness.
As a lower bound, it suggests considerableuncertainty surrounds the impact on deforestation of overall historical productivity improvements, given the uncertainty on factor biases of innovation.
Finally, although exercise training is the cornerstone of most rehabilitation programmes, there is considerableuncertainty about the contribution of other programme components.
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