interim settlement
collocation in Englishmeaningsofinterimandsettlement
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interim
adjective[before noun]
uk/ˈɪn.tər.ɪm/us/ˈɪn.t̬ɚ.ɪm/
temporary and intended to be used or accepted until something ...
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settlement
noun
uk/ˈset.əl.mənt/us/ˈset̬.əl.mənt/
an official agreement that finishes ...
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(Definition ofinterimandsettlementfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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We settled with the miners within a week, and we ought to give aninterimsettlementto the nurses within a week.
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This was aninterimsettlement, which might have to be continued.
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But should we in the period of theinterimsettlementhave said that it must end?
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That is the background—aninterimsettlementfor one year.
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There should be aninterimsettlement, and there could be.
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We need aninterimsettlementuntil agreement is reached.
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Proposals for aninterimsettlementof the dispute are currently subject to a ballot.
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I should make it clear that thisinterimsettlementwas never intended by us to be more than a holding operation.
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At these talks, the possibility of a lasting settlement was discussed, and the possibility of extending by agreement theinterimsettlement.
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No promise was made of aninterimsettlement.
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I should like to think that theinterimsettlementwill soon become a permanent one.
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Let no one suppose that, during theinterimsettlement, there was merely an attempt to reach agreement.
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I can say, however, that he brought back new proposals for aninterimsettlement48 hours ago, and these are now being studied urgently.
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But theinterimsettlementwas designed to create an atmosphere in which, among other things, a local council would be elected.
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It is indeed welcome news that aninterimsettlementhas been reached.
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Future prospects will depend upon a number of factors, including of course the possibility of reaching aninterimsettlementto the dispute.
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We hoped that theinterimsettlementwould allow things to calm down and that the arms would never be used and would finally be jettisoned.
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Negotiations on this claim, including the possibility of aninterimsettlement, are continuing.
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I am very glad that we are now reaching a negotiatedinterimsettlement.
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