seed company

collocation in English

meaningsofseedandcompany

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seed
noun
uk
/siːd/us
/siːd/
a small, round or oval object produced by a plant and from which, when it is planted, a new plant ...
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company
noun
uk
/ˈkʌm.pə.ni/us
/ˈkʌm.pə.ni/
an organization that sells goods or services in order to ...
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(Definition ofseedandcompanyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofseed company

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Consumers will be the largest beneficiaries, but farmers and the privateseedcompanywill also gain.
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An internationalseedcompanymay temporarily accept losing profits locally in order to win over or to knock down the other local actors.
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Was it to the advantage of aseedcompanythat was facing potentially large compensation claims—a liability?
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If it was not to its advantage that nothing was said, why did theseedcompanynot say something?
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That brings me to compensation for farmers' losses, which is essentially a matter between the farmers affected and theseedcompany.
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This made it the world's largest conventionalseedcompanyat the time.
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He also owned substantial real estate, much of it used by hisseedcompany.
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The only rational reason why theseedcompanystopped notifying the farmers at that point was that it received advice from some source or other to do so.
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They soon took over two other brickworks and pipeworks and founded a nail factory andseedcompany.
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It does not solve the difficulties in relation to cancelled contracts, or deal with the fact that there should still be a liability on the part of theseedcompany.
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Typically, judges are horticultural professionals, and the site is part of aseedcompanytrial ground, university, or other horticultural institution.
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