noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
a clause/provision in the constitution (= a rule or condition in it )
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The provision in the European constitution that limited women's roles in the military was found to be discriminatory.
adequate provision
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Farmers have been slow to make adequate provision for their retirement.
pension provision (= when you pay money regularly so that you will have a pension later )
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They can't afford to make adequate pension provision for themselves.
the terms/provisions of a treaty
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Under the terms of the treaty, the two sides agreed to a ceasefire.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
adequate
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The most important benefits were adequate job provision , regular pay rises and state welfare services.
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But state and local funds, like those of the charities, were simply not adequate for the provision of relief.
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All major publicly-funded housing developments will make adequate provision for the less well off.
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Peace of mind, adequate provision for family and friends, and the knowledge that one's wishes will be carried out.
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Management considers that adequate provision has been made for any liability which may arise in respect of the years 1981 to 1983.
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The need for the adequate provision of permanent residential homes increases substantially as the mentally handicapped child grows up.
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The Rules do contain adequate provisions for appeal by the person upon whom a notice is served.
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There were four builders in the survey whose access to cheaper materials and adequate equipment allowed provision of buildings at reasonable cost.
educational
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These statements specify the educational and other provisions that are necessary to meet the pupil's particular needs.
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The consequence of all this is that there are considerable social pressures towards increased educational provision .
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School closures have seriously affected educational provision .
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Many hon. Members have spoken about the pressures on our social services and educational and housing provision .
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Compact enhances educational provision in two ways.
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Regional differences in educational provision are substantial.
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Both therefore see special educational provision as having an essential role to play in bringing about changes in mainstream education.
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This creates grounds for closure of the less popular school and thus reduces educational provision in the more deprived area.
public
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But while public provision does not preclude charitable giving, the existence of the profit motive in any service usually does.
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By simply backing out of public provision , governments turn services over to the private market.
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In these days of decline in public provision , these little posters are perhaps the best we can hope for.
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On the contrary, as the pool of demand has declined, so rural public transport provision has been decimated.
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The issue is presented as a conflict between the relative merits of private and public provision .
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At the local level, there has been a considerable range of approaches to public transport provision .
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Most people in Britain depend on public provision for health care and education.
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Public transport services clearly have direct benefits to those who use them but there are additional benefits of public transport provision .
relevant
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In all these cases, the relevant legal provisions required there to be onward transmission of the documents to the defendant.
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Using a vehicle in contravention of the relevant statutory provisions constitutes a criminal offence.
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The relevant provisions are to be found in Order 62.
social
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For me, a key test will be how far the social provisions can be incorporated into the Maastricht agreement.
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The hands-off policy was extended to the structure of citizen participation and the social targeting provisions .
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The concern here is especially with social service provision , and the place of social work within it.
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Since 1985-86 alone, total capital public expenditure on social housing provision has been £18.3 billion.
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However, he insists on the pressing need for government to improve social welfare provision .
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Meanwhile, tax revenue was sufficiently buoyant to sustain an expansion of social service provision .
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Inequalities in social security provision Case A is an industrial injury claimant, first incapacitated under the age of 40.
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The need to prepare the economies for unemployment and social security provision for the first time will be the important issues.
special
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Each zone typically includes a cluster of two or three secondary schools with their supporting primaries and special educational needs provision .
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Arrangements will include a clearing house to help match staff with vacancies and special provisions for retraining.
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The Open University runs courses with special provision for people who have impaired hearing.
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If so, special provisions will need to be inserted in the agreement to regulate the arrangements between the investors.
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The need for a special provision , its likely application, and the interests it would serve were all discussed.
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No special tonal provision is made for the exit from scenes such as these.
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No special provision was needed in weatherboarded timber-framed barns because the boards did not fit closely together.
specific
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The specific provision at Southwark includes a basic education programme located on one particular housing estate.
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Held, dismissing the appeal, the judge had not referred to any specific provision of the Code.
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The Government attaches great importance to the training of food handlers and the new Food Safety Act contains specific provisions on this.
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Various arguments have been put forward to suggest that specific statutory provisions have been entrenched.
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The specific provision edged up from £551 million to £563 million.
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There are specific legislative provisions which apply to fiscal valuations and which supplement case law.
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The Act, as amended, makes specific provision for the making of back-up copies of computer programs.
statutory
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Revision of defective accounts Another innovation by the 1989 Act is the introduction of statutory provisions regarding the correction of defective accounts.
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Against that general background I now consider the detailed statutory provisions relating to administrative receivers.
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All subsequent references to the Act or to statutory provisions are to the Act of 1989 and its provisions unless otherwise stated.
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It may however be useful to mention two important federal statutory provisions .
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There are, after all, many aspects of the problem of old age that no formal statutory provision can deal with.
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welfare
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Underlying this hostility was a profound belief in the ethical and moral superiority of collective welfare provision .
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The welfare provisions , meanwhile, require states to put recipients to work and penalize those that fail to do so.
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The government believes that the informal, voluntary and commercial sectors should substitute for the state in welfare provision .
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However, he insists on the pressing need for government to improve social welfare provision .
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Parliament will soon be asked to approve measures to reform education, health, the criminal justice system and welfare provision .
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Claimants for social welfare provisions have not always been in a good position so far as procedural protection is concerned.
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Wider coverage accounts for well over half of the increase in the proportion of output devoted to welfare provision during the 1960s.
■ VERB
contain
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By containing such provisions in a Code, the Secretary of State has power to alter it or withdraw approval.
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The Forbes flat-tax proposal, unlike others, contains all those provisions .
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The Government attaches great importance to the training of food handlers and the new Food Safety Act contains specific provisions on this.
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Legislative acts that levied taxes and defined benefits have never contained any provisions for investing in assets to provide future benefits.
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The contract will contain provisions for the parties to co-operate in obtaining necessary consents from third parties.
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D., said Senate Democrats would oppose the final measure if it contains the provision on students.
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The Act contains detailed provisions of the minimum content of the contract of amalgamation.
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Section 902 of the proposed reform Act contained a controversial provision .
include
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Service agreements sometimes include a provision entitling the company to dismiss in the event of long-term incapacity.
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Senate attempts to include the provision failed three times last fall when supporters were unable to cut off debate.
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Her determined campaigning for votes for women in the East End included the provision of welfare support for women and children.
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It also includes other provisions to curtail the influence of money in politics.
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The picture includes the provision made for amateur and professional, part-time and full-time church musicians.
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The bill does not include a provision pushed by Democrats, principally by Rep.
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They included provisions designed to prevent head-on collisions, like those at Bellgrove and later at Newton.
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His contract will include provisions to protect the Rams financially and legally if he attacks some one off the field again.
make
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Indeed, we are the only party to have made the financial provision to ensure that that happens.
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The best way to avoid message overloading is to provide separate areas for different programs and to make provisions for graceful failure.
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Those with children have to make provision for those children while they are participating in a struggle for their own empowerment.
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In future Castle will only make provision for amortisation of audio copyrights for permanent diminution in value.
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However it only makes provision for criminal penalties, and not civil remedies.
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Clause 94 and schedule 7 make provision for capping.
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All major publicly-funded housing developments will make adequate provision for the less well off.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Clinton repeatedly has supported the portability and access provisions.
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In countries without adequate welfare provisions for the poor, unemployment may be very much more severe in its effects.
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Nevertheless, our weekly bill for provisions alone came to 25 shillings, or half of our total income.
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The question of the provision of patent information was investigated.
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These statements specify the educational and other provisions that are necessary to meet the pupil's particular needs.
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This can be dealt with by revaluing the asset annually using special indices of cost of capital and adjusting depreciation provisions accordingly.
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Various arguments have been put forward to suggest that specific statutory provisions have been entrenched.