verb
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
cancel/end/terminate a contract
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The buyer has three days in which to cancel the contract.
terminate sb's membership (= stop someone being a member )
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His membership was terminated for 'unprofessional conduct'.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADVERB
abruptly
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More than one underwent a major breakdown after his relationship with Minton was abruptly terminated .
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The project he was involved with were abruptly terminated in 1994 by the health ministry.
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A prestigious teaching post at Winchester had been terminated abruptly some years before, and Hugo had failed to hold another since.
■ NOUN
agreement
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Creditors are all too frequently obliged to terminate the consumer credit agreement because the debtor is in default.
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A contract can also be terminated by mutual agreement of the parties.
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The hirer had an option to purchase on paying all the instalments and could terminate the agreement at any time.
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How much notice is required on either side to terminate the tenancy agreement ? 11.
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Ideally, the artist could terminate the agreement at any time.
contract
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Frustration is where a contract is terminated by an event which has arisen through no fault of either contracting party.
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Fattah, Bray said, proposed the stock purchase with a caveat that the profit-sharing contract would be terminated .
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For that reason, his contract was terminated by local management, without any interference from above.
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A contract can also be terminated by mutual agreement of the parties.
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The statement added that McGlinchey's contract was immediately terminated once they learned who he was.
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Similarly, breach of condition by the buyer allows the seller to treat the contract as repudiated and terminate it.
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The midfielder had his contract terminated in December, because of his disciplinary record.
decision
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You then approved the decision to terminate the Travel Office staff....
employment
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One plant closing or relocation is enough to terminate the employment future of an entire city.
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As the most expensive section of the labour force, middle-aged workers have faced very severe pressures to terminate their employment .
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The employment protection legislation operates to restrict the grounds on which an employer can terminate the contract of employment with impunity.
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It was also suggested that a proposal had been made to terminate Bloch's employment .
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The defendant firm lawfully terminated the employment of the plaintiff who had worked for them for many years.
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Schlick's murder in 1936 terminated Waismann's employment and his opportunities for supporting himself by private teaching.
lease
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The George Square building was owned by the university which terminated the lease in order to use the property for a student hostel.
pregnancy
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Secondly, the success rate of dilatation and curettage to terminate a pregnancy of under four weeks is poor.
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The court in 1994 upheld some limits on how close protesters can get to women entering abortion clinics to terminate pregnancies .
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Physicians were obliged to inform abortion patients about foetal development and the alternatives to terminating the pregnancy .
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In general, teenagers from more affluent families are more likely than those from poorer families to terminate their pregnancies .
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Melanie was furious, and desperate enough to go to any lengths to terminate the pregnancy .
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Since 1989 conservatives on the court have given states more latitude to restrict the conditions under which women terminate pregnancies .
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If she terminates a pregnancy she must shoulder that grief too and struggle on.
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For young women who choose to terminate their pregnancy , the decision is often not easy to implement.
relationship
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The customer also threatened to terminate his business relationship with the employer.
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The member of staff must report, but need not terminate , the relationship .
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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The company had the right to terminate his employment at any time.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A calculation is made of the percentage of non-arrivals, cancellations and guests that terminate their stay earlier than expected.
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From above, the sandstone looks like solid rock, terminating at a 20-foot cliff.
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Nynex, Anheuser-Busch and Sun decided last month to propose terminating pension plans for their outside directors.
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One had a scar across his face which terminated in an empty eye-socket.
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The Baby Bell merger can be terminated by either company if regulatory approval is not received by March 31, 1997.
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The court will probably wish to terminate the defendant's liability at a particular point.
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This emphasised that after military government was terminated the civil Governor would return to function as sole authority until December 1948.