individual household

collocation in English

meaningsofindividualandhousehold

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individual
adjective
uk
/ˌɪn.dɪˈvɪdʒ.u.əl/
us
/ˌɪn.dəˈvɪdʒ.u.əl/
existing and considered separately from the other things or people in ...
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household
noun[C, + sing/pl verb]
uk
/ˈhaʊs.həʊld/
us
/ˈhaʊs.hoʊld/
a group of people, often a family, who ...
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(Definition ofindividualandhouseholdfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It soon becomes clear that any attempt to use normative models to describe theindividualhouseholdis ideologically charged.
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Their participation is influenced byindividualhouseholdcharacteristics and proximity to support services and markets.
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In some cases, petitioners argued in favour of a specific collective good in terms of theirindividualhouseholdneeds.
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The situation became more complicated when land belonged not to theindividualhouseholdbut to a larger lineage.
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As the agricultural cooperative movement proceeded,individualhouseholdfarming was gradually replaced by cooperative farming.
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The production and transmission of power were split so that each end-consumer, even theindividualhousehold was free to choose their supplier among all producers.
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The general understanding based on such studies is that mortality is strongly related to the economic background of theindividualhouseholdor community in question.
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Diversifying into new activities has varied across different households, depending onindividualhouseholdasset characteristics.
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This last assumption is compatible with the experiments we perform because they represent gambles offered to anindividualhousehold.
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The latter has financed investments in school and dispensary facilities and reduced the tax burden for theindividualhousehold.
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All taxes collected in each region are redistributed to theindividualhouseholdrepresenting all consumers in that region.
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As costs were recovered directly from the users in proportion to water consumption, metering was necessary, preferably throughindividualhouseholdconnections.
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The notation uses lowercase letters for household choice variables and uppercase letters for the corresponding economywide per-household totals, which are averages ofindividualhouseholdchoices.
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The ordered probit model can be used to model a discrete dependent variable that takes on ordered multi-nominal outcomes for eachindividualhousehold.
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The availability of a sewer network per se, and even of in-house excreta disposal is not itself protective of anindividualhousehold.
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