initial claim
collocation in Englishmeaningsofinitialandclaim
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initial
adjective[before noun]
uk/ɪˈnɪʃ.əl/us/ɪˈnɪʃ.əl/
of or at ...
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claim
noun[C]
uk/kleɪm/us/kleɪm/
a statement that something is true or is a fact, although other people might not ...
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(Definition ofinitialandclaimfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofinitial claim
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The characteristic welfarist thought is that this addition requires defence, in a way that theinitialclaimthat welfare has value does not.
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No separate claim for the supplement is required; entitlement is normally considered automatically when theinitialclaimfor flat-rate benefit is made.
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All claimants state the date from which they wish to claim on theinitialclaimform.
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When eventually the matter went to arbitration, a substantial increase was awarded and the men'sinitialclaimwas largely upheld.
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It is true that the second condition, the actual expenditure, only applies to theinitialclaim.
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There are now dedicated teams dealing with nearly all aspects of cases from theinitialclaimto the implementation of a pensions appeal tribunal decision.
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The average time taken to decide aninitialclaimis about 12 weeks.
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The average time taken to decide aninitialclaimfor attendance allowance is about 12 weeks.
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Therefore, we do not know the income of claimants in respect of whom we have only aninitialclaim.
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However, they will be informed of that when they make theirinitialclaimfor income support.
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Where theinitialclaimindicates urgent need, wherever possible it is cleared.
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Information on the average decision time frominitialclaimto final resolution for each category of asylum seeker is not currently available.
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This forecast shall be revised on each anniversary of theinitialclaimuntil the claimant reaches the age of 65.
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There is no limit on the time in which a claimant may request a review by an independent tribunal of a medical disallowance of thatinitialclaim.
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Appeals are long and tortuous processes, and such men and women will have had to go through the problems of theinitialclaim.
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Surely that test could also be used in theinitialclaimby disabled people who, for the reasons outlined above, do not have the disability premium.
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That is for theinitialclaim.
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Hisinitialclaimwas for the enormous sum of nearly 700,000, but he eventually settled for the more modest (but still considerable) sum of 23,000.
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The couplesinitialclaimthat the child was stillborn was quickly rejected.
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When hisinitialclaimfor conscientious objector status was denied, he appealed.
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