noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
energy needs/requirements
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65% of the country’s energy needs are met by imported oil.
entry requirements
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Applicants must satisfy the normal entry requirements for the school.
exacting standards/demands/requirements etc
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He could never live up to his father’s exacting standards.
fulfil a requirement/condition/obligation etc
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Britain was accused of failing to fulfil its obligations under the EU Treaty.
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Much of the electrical equipment failed to fulfill safety requirements.
satisfy a requirement
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The application must satisfy the requirements of Article 6.
strict requirements
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Landlords must comply with strict safety requirements.
suit sb's needs/requirements
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The building has been adapted to suit the needs of older people.
tailor sth to meet/suit sb’s needs/requirements
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The classes are tailored to suit learners’ needs.
the visa requirements
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Check the visa requirements with your travel agent.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
basic
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The basic requirement is that glazing in certain critical locations must be safe.
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Nor are dialects subject to judgment, so long as they meet the basic requirement of having clearly defined rules.
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Safety is a basic human requirement for survival, development, health and self-fulfilment at every stage of the lifespan.
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This is a very basic requirement of any measuring device.
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Each of them, however, raises certain basic requirements of a conceptual and empirical kind.
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Certainly there may be the odd chart or graph thrown in for luck but the basic requirement is for high quality text.
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Playing to a consistent length is one of the basic requirements to perform to a high level.
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Societies have certain basic needs or requirements which must be met if they are to survive.
borrowing
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Leasing schemes will allow large-scale investments to be financed at relatively little cost to the public sector borrowing requirement .
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They would certainly have had no chance of financing their programme without large increases both in taxation and in the borrowing requirement .
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It also affected the borrowing requirements of corporations, countries and international agencies.
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A total of £3,500 million was taken out of the public-sector borrowing requirement .
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The borrowing requirement for the whole of financial year of 1991-92 was £13.9 billion, after £7.9 billion of proceeds from privatisations.
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The public-sector borrowing requirement would be cut from Esc539,000 million to Esc416,000 million.
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Sales of state assets helped the government to reduce the public sector borrowing requirement .
exact
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The exact requirements of natural justice can vary depending on the particular situation.
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All the products can be personalised to the client's exact requirements .
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Students will be informed of exact attendance requirements when accepted for courses.
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This will give the exact requirements for the system that you are going to buy.
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The exact requirements of the mortgagee to be contained in the conveyance or transfer should be ascertained.
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All Strachan fitted furniture is expertly crafted to your exact requirements in our own workshops.
general
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Presumably, the lawmaker must determine the content of these general requirements of justice.
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Such general requirements would clearly include teachers, therapists, and counselors who work with children.
individual
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Ward organisation is important in ensuring that the learner's individual requirements for the development of her clinical skills are met.
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To meet these needs we have a wide range of plans which can be adapted to suit individual means and requirements .
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Each Savoy bed is constructed from natural materials and can be specially made to suit individual requirements .
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Our professional Banqueting Department will be pleased to discuss your individual requirements .
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Properties carefully selected to clients individual requirements .
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Unfortunately, although demand for sites is still high, the individual requirements of the operator dictate selection.
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All students can, in consultation with their Director of Studies, arrange a programme of courses specifically tailored to their individual requirements .
legal
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The nature of the legal requirement depends upon the type of organisation it is.
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Both are now scrambling to determine exactly what their legal public-disclosure requirements are in the new bi-national arena.
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But this is not a legal requirement .
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Others take earmarked money but go beyond the legal requirements and identify big donors.
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She wasn't immunised That's a legal requirement !
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Strike fits requirements White House officials said the potential pilots strike appeared to meet the legal requirement for presidential intervention.
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Beer is classified as a food stuff and yet it is excluded from the legal requirements to list ingredients.
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There is no legal requirement for a child's evidence to be corroborated in civil proceedings.
minimum
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Mainly New Zealand wool was used for which just enough foreign currency was released to buy the minimum immediate requirement .
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The minimum lot size requirement is 20,000 square feet.
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However, the following proposals are tentatively put forward as minimum requirements for most kinds of library. 1.
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As far as minimum requirements go, you will need to take at least one blank video cassette with you.
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In terms of study leave, some organisations were not convinced that the Institute's minimum requirement of 20 weeks was necessary.
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In Chapter 2 I gave a breakdown of the five minimum requirements of the graph search mechanism.
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Success in the examination did not secure by itself a study position abroad, but it was the minimum requirement .
new
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Advisers will therefore have to make clients aware of this new requirement .
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The new requirements were set in 1992, but they are being phased in over a 16-year period that began in 1994.
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Insurers, Mr Leventhal noted, are interested in selling because of stiff new regulatory capital requirements on their real-estate holdings.
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Places that can not meet these new requirements by January 1991 may consequently lose a Crown.
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The Treasury Department announced Thursday it has implemented new requirements intended to restrict firearm purchases by foreign visitors.
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In these circumstances the Committee felt justified in insisting that the new requirement be met.
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Instead, there are a new set of requirements , new standards, more exams.
other
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Propagation is very easily achieved by cuttings. Other requirements: Light: Bright light, but not too strong.
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The plant will require regular pruning. Other requirements: Light: Moderate to bright light satisfactory.
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Propagates by the plantlets produced on the runners. Other requirements: Light: Good bright light essential.
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An occasional application of liquid fertiliser is beneficial. Other requirements: Light: Good illumination is essential.
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Propagation is done by stem-cuttings, which root very easily. Other requirements: Light: Good illumination.
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Propagation is by stem cuttings. Other requirements: Light: Requires bright light and plenty of it.
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These should be pruned periodically and propagated accordingly. Other requirements: Light: Requires plenty of bright light.
public
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Leasing schemes will allow large-scale investments to be financed at relatively little cost to the public sector borrowing requirement .
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It has gone on reducing the fantastic levels of public sector borrowing requirement that were reached under the last Government.
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Then he got the public sector borrowing requirement wrong.
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Nevertheless, obsession with the size of public sector borrowing requirements began at this time.
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Sales of state assets helped the government to reduce the public sector borrowing requirement .
special
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The disabled and frail elderly will, of course, have special requirements and will need to select a home with a view to adaptation.
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Were the objectives and special requirement achieved?
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Older customers with special requirements do not wish to be seen as different.
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Readers too, may have their own special requirements .
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There are no special entry requirements for the module.
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I would like a home of my own but I have special requirements .
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The needs of vegetarians, or those with special diet requirements are met, and a reasonable variety of menus is provided.
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The catering contract is unique in character, with special requirements for quality and speed of service.
specific
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The rather specific environmental requirements of salt weathering mean that its action is spatially highly variable.
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In applying these principles in particular cases, various courts have set out more specific requirements .
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Even to the extent of formulating new or repackaging existing products to suit specific requirements .
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Persons interested in a career as a funeral director should contact their state board for specific state requirements .
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We are able to arrange all types of insurance, tailor-made to a client's specific requirements .
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The A level grades normally required are published in the Prospectus, as are fields' specific entry requirements .
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They have no specific food requirement and wild rabbits have no significant water intake.
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The company will, however, package to customers' specific requirements as regulations permit, in order to reduce delivery time.
statutory
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There is the concern about how the school can both maintain its own curriculum priorities and meet statutory requirements .
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But it is governed in some detail by statutory requirements , and so is undeniably a system of statutory regulation.
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Lord Morton went on to construe the statutory terms extremely narrowly as permitting challenge only if express statutory requirements were violated.
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The document summarises statutory requirements and policy guidance, and comments on information contained in other Firecode series documents.
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To meet statutory requirements in certain dangerous industries and services 6.
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Alternatively, if those banks subject to statutory cash requirements were short of cash, they could attract cash away from the uncontrolled institutions.
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It is, I think, generally felt that the youth service is already a statutory requirement under various education Acts.
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In those circumstances, a central statutory requirement for a training levy is absolutely necessary.
surplus
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First, consider a firm which has a machine which originally cost £10,000 but has recently been surplus to requirements .
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It was very pale and had no expression, as though expressions were surplus to requirements .
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An official opening of the new station is now being arranged and the old station is to be declared surplus to requirements .
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It may be some time yet before Mansell's services are surplus to requirements .
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Most housing developers believe about 30,000 of these are surplus to requirements .
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The social services department says the three homes are surplus to requirements .
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So now you have a new baby, your 15-year-old is surplus to requirements .
■ NOUN
disclosure
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It is with regard to these latter companies that additional disclosure requirements must be considered.
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Unquoted companies are not subject to such disclosure requirements and accordingly represent a greater risk.
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Two additional disclosure requirements are proposed.
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Most such respondents did not identify specific disclosure requirements that they considered excessive.
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There are various restrictions and disclosure requirements in relation to such dealings, and dealings may have certain effects on the offer.
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The Listing Particulars Directive of 1980 sought to harmonise disclosure requirements , with a view to eventual mutual recognition of listing particulars.
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More detailed guidance was given about what should be included under this heading, and a minimum disclosure requirement proposed.
entry
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Passes, sometimes at specified grades, in individual subjects usually reflect the particular entry requirements of a field.
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The A level grades normally required are published in the Prospectus, as are fields' specific entry requirements .
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There are no special entry requirements for the module.
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Garden Design: Anyone: there are no age limits or entry requirements .
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Certain courses require passes in specific subjects; details of these course entry requirements are given in the tables.
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However the entry requirements and the course content will be the same for all students regardless of which institution has admitted them.
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It seems very important that adults are made aware of entry requirements particularly when applying to science courses.
system
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This process should be wherever possible part of a systematic analysis of diagnostic system requirements .
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But they vary in terms of gameplay, interaction with the gaming environment, graphics, storyline and system requirements .
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They will be of limited use as evidence that system requirements are being met.
■ VERB
borrow
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TranSys will fund the £200m borrowing requirement and spend £150m on capital equipment over the next five years.
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Lower bill yields would cut the amount of debt to be retired at each auction, reducing borrowing requirements and the deficit.
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It has gone on reducing the fantastic levels of public sector borrowing requirement that were reached under the last Government.
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Then he got the public sector borrowing requirement wrong.
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Public sector borrowing requirement is forecast to rise from £37 billion this year to £44 billion next year.
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This is a percentage of the total borrowing requirement and, if you are carrying accumulated losses, can be considerably high.
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The increase is due partly to looser borrowing requirements .
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The local authority borrowing requirement fell to £1.8 billion last year from £3.4 billion, suggesting higher poll tax receipts.
comply
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On 21 September 1982 Mr. Dennis committed an act of bankruptcy by failing to comply with the requirements of a bankruptcy notice.
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All states have complied with this requirement .
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The court may intervene where there has been a failure to comply with express procedural requirements .
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Low-fat cottage cheese is prepared in the same manner as cottage cheese and must comply with all labelling requirements for cottage cheese.
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It is vital to comply with legal requirements before embalming.
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Failure to comply with this requirement is also a criminal offence.
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Great care must be taken in complying with the requirements for advance disclosure.
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Unfortunately, not many of our rivers now comply with the basic requirements of the otter.
fulfil
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Compensation for unfair dismissal or redundancy may be available to you if you have lost your job and fulfil the qualifying requirements .
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There is a short but significant list of Aegean settlements which fulfil the requirements .
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Shakespeare's Lady Macbeth fulfilled almost all the requirements of a criminal woman imbued with evil.
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If you don't then like the package, or find it doesn't fulfil one of your requirements , hard luck.
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It is men rather than women who have, typically, been able to fulfil these requirements .
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It fulfils the essential requirement of an expressive image, which is to illuminate brightly and quickly.
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Still, he has not fulfilled the requirements for salvation either.
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To fulfil operational requirements as well may lead to data being collected, validated and stored more than once.
impose
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Margin Rule 5-28 imposes various requirements in relation to margined contingent liability transactions.
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S.-\#imposed requirements , most having to do with eliminating programs, cutting staff and slashing budgets.
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Nor does the Act impose a requirement of advance notice of meetings and assemblies.
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Since all variables are non-negative this imposes the requirement .
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Article 5 imposes the plain language requirement and the obligation to interpret ambiguities in the way most favourable to the consumer.
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It does not distinguish between different types of hearsay or impose any procedural requirements for its admission.
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After consultation with the chief officer of police, the power to impose requirements in relation to the conduct of the investigation. 3.
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Banks choosing to operate with a lower liquidity ratio could be prevented by the authorities imposing statutory reserve requirements on banks.
include
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References to a supervision requirement in the Act include references to a requirement made in substitution for an existing requirement.
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The new work environment includes unique learning requirements that classroom training alone can not meet.
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We make no charge for including your requirements in this register.
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The Legal Aid Board's franchising package will include requirements about practice management.
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A more stringent barrier includes the requirement for staff to shower on entering the unit and a complete change of clothes.
meet
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The timing had to be strict to meet television requirements for the finish at about 5 p.m.
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Settle on a connection type that will meet your transmission time requirements .
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A portfolio of over 30 short courses complements the longer programmes and also meets more specialist requirements .
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All banks need to maintain a cash ratio large enough to meet the cash requirements of their depositors.
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Full details of the payments made must be supplied to the Inland Revenue to meet its requirements .
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They demand an advanced level of quality technical sales support and the tailoring of research and technology to meet customer requirements .
reduce
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It was intended as a staff information bulletin, and it may be that electronic mail will reduce the requirement for it.
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Lower bill yields would cut the amount of debt to be retired at each auction, reducing borrowing requirements and the deficit.
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At the same time, the nation's rulers have reduced their requirements for particular items.
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One of the most important ways by which this can be achieved is by reducing our requirements .
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This speeds up calculations, reduces memory requirements and often lets you use narrower columns, so you can fit more on-screen.
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The use of a heat shield made from asteroidal materials is highly attractive because it reduces propulsion requirements .
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In particular, did the regime permanently change their patterning of sleep, as well as reducing their sleep requirement by over an hour?
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Psion also intends to implement a just-in-time strategy both at this site and at Psion Dacom to further reduce working capital requirements .
satisfy
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However, such restrictive exercise would not satisfy the ethological requirements of breeds such as dalmatians, dobermanns and collies.
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We have found that a single hidden layer node per about 50 input nodes will satisfy our requirements in imaging applications.
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Next year one will be able to satisfy one's requirement by visiting Disneyland, Paris.
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Much of what had seemed useless except for satisfying formal requirements , was now vital and important in the teaching situation.
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The examination is a collection of questions and individually a question goes some way to satisfying the requirements of the examination.
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A specification for the computer system which will satisfy the user's requirements begins to evolve.
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Beyond satisfying those requirements no specific grouping of subjects is stipulated.
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It is claimed that such systems satisfy heating requirements at a reasonable cost.
suit
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Investors can build a portfolio of zeros with staggered maturity dates to suit their requirements .
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These days there are a range of sizes, specifications and prices to suit nearly every requirement .
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Even to the extent of formulating new or repackaging existing products to suit specific requirements .
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To meet these needs we have a wide range of plans which can be adapted to suit individual means and requirements .
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Each Savoy bed is constructed from natural materials and can be specially made to suit individual requirements .
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Drawing on our knowledge of the city we can tailor make all the arrangements to suit your particular requirements .
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Accommodation is available on lease conditions to suit tenants' requirements and short-term lettings may be considered.
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
be surplus to requirements
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It may be some time yet before Mansell's services are surplus to requirements.
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It was very pale and had no expression, as though expressions were surplus to requirements.
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Most housing developers believe about 30,000 of these are surplus to requirements.
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So now you have a new baby, your 15-year-old is surplus to requirements.
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The social services department says the three homes are surplus to requirements.
meet a need/demand/requirement/condition etc
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Booksellers are in the vanguard and many of them simply can not get enough books to meet demand.
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But, on the theory, to ask if it is true is just to ask if it meets a need.
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Compaq are accelerating production in an attempt to meet demand.
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Education, training and skills development is another way in which the government attempts to meet demands for labour.
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Then it meets requirements for his powerful living.
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There was something fishy about the way supply met demand in an investment bank.
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To meet demand, Cirrus is stepping up production.
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Under the present system the Central Electricity Generating Board is charged with ensuring there is enough power station capacity to meet demand.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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For the second year in a row, the city's water supply has failed to meet minimum purity requirements.
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The average daily food requirement for an adult is between 2000 and 3000 calories.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Both are now scrambling to determine exactly what their legal public-disclosure requirements are in the new bi-national arena.
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Each would prepare a business plan that included sales projections, budget requirements, and net profitability.
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Full implementation of the directive, however, would not of itself meet all the accounting requirements of credit institutions.
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Some applicants who meet the requirements are rejected because they write for the same market as an existing member.
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The fundamental requirement for incorporated practice is recognition of the company by the Council of the Law Society.
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There is no legal requirement for a child's evidence to be corroborated in civil proceedings.
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While a majority of the homes in Larchmont and Hancock Park meet that requirement , many do not, said Spaeth.