respective share
collocation in Englishmeaningsofrespectiveandshare
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respective
adjective[before noun]
uk/rɪˈspek.tɪv/us/rɪˈspek.tɪv/
relating or belonging to each of the separate people or things you have ...
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share
noun
uk/ʃeər/us/ʃer/
a part of something that has been divided between ...
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(Definition ofrespectiveandsharefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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That was a crude method of apportioning to workers and employers theirrespectivesharein the production of coal.
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Now we come to the regions, to each of which the central board will have allocated itsrespectiveshareof the global sum.
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Tax arbitrage is not possible because business expenses do reduce the income of "all" companies proportionately to theirrespectiveshareof the overall profit.
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This conclusion leaves the difficult question of the respective shares of the two regions.
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This provision for apportionment may assist the ratepayers or owners in determining therespectiveshare of rates for each of the owners or occupiers of the single tenement.
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There is some coyness on both sides about who does the writing in their respective shared enterprises.
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The respective shares of cash and in kind have yet to be precisely confirmed.
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It would be better to wait for the current review of the respective shares of central and local finance to be concluded.
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It may riot vary the selected traffics and the respective shares which each group of selected traffics is to enjoy out of the available total.
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Maintenance costs will be borne among the partners in accordance with their respective shares in the ownership.
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Then we have an argument as to our respective shares of the profits.
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In most cases, it bears no relation to the respective shares of the equity in a building.
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County councils have been apprised of their respective shares of the £120,000, and will be informed as to the allocation of the £25,000 as soon as practicable.
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But out of their respective shares they have to provide for the renewal of their machinery—either that which goes into factories dead or that which goes into factories alive.
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If the object is not homogenous, then the measurement result may include changes in both quantity and quality but their respective shares will remain unclear.
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In rural areas, the respective shares are 87% for water and 41% for sanitation.
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The children reported their respective shares on their income tax forms as well.
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Scholars have made attempts to differentiate the respective shares of the three authors.
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This may have been because of conflicts over their respective shares of control or profit from the project.
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In rural areas, the respective shares are 91% for water and 79% for sanitation.
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