rightful share

collocation in English

meaningsofrightfulandshare

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rightful
adjective
uk
/ˈraɪt.fəl/
us
/ˈraɪt.fəl/
A rightful position or claim is one that is morally or ...
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share
noun
uk
/ʃeər/
us
/ʃer/
a part of something that has been divided between ...
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(Definition ofrightfulandsharefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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At that time prices were low but nearly 20 years later the main problem was that villagers insisted that they had never received theirrightfulshareof income.
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Inevitably there is a strike because he thinks that he is not getting hisrightfulshare.
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The other docks will suffer from greater competition, which will take away theirrightfulshareof the work and proportion of the trade.
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We embarked on the basis that our partners would make available ourrightfulshareof the materials available.
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They play their fair andrightfulsharein the counsels of the industries in which they are engaged.
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The quality of life can improve onlyif women take theirrightfulshareof the responsibility and the rewards—from shop floor to board level.
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They are trying to ensure that our efforts to secure ourrightfulshareof that wealth are frustrated.
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Why should not industry pay itsrightfulshareof those costs?
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What we want our people to feel is that they can pull theirrightfulsharein the boat.
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But, provided the nation takes itsrightfulshareof the profits, it is hound to bring substantial advantage to our balance of payments.
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There is a lot still to do to make our country again occupy its true place and take itsrightfulsharein the life and work of our community.
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As a capital city, we make a vast contribution to the national coffers—some £20 billion net per year—yet we receive considerably less than ourrightfulsharein terms of infrastructure projects.
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The shareholders are also prohibited from referring to or from the assets contributed theirrightfulshareinterest.
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This ensures that the girl child will not bear children in the future and will not demand herrightfulsharein the family property.
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In open boats, hunters would strike a whale with a marked spear with the intent of later locating the beached carcass and claiming arightfulshare.
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