detrimental

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌdɛtrɪˈmɛntəl/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˌdɛtrəˈmɛntəl/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(de′trə mentl)

Collocations for "detrimental"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "detrimental" in context.

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detrimental

Most examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
adj
  1. detrimental to the [success, progress] of
  2. can be detrimental to your health
  3. is detrimental for [women, children]
  4. is detrimental in terms of
  5. has a detrimental [effect, impact] on
  6. a detrimental reliance on
  7. detrimental health [effects, impacts, consequences]
  8. detrimental environmental [effects]
  9. detrimental and [destructive, harmful]
  10. could prove (to be) detrimental
  11. [could be, is] potentially detrimental
  12. was more detrimental than helpful
  13. [as long as, providing] it is not detrimental to

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