pricing mechanism

collocation in English

meaningsofpricingandmechanism

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pricing
noun[U]
uk
/ˈpraɪ.sɪŋ/us
/ˈpraɪ.sɪŋ/
the level at which prices are set by ...
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mechanism
noun[C]
uk
/ˈmek.ə.nɪ.zəm/us
/ˈmek.ə.nɪ.zəm/
a part of a machine, or a set of parts that ...
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(Definition ofpricingandmechanismfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Integral to thepricingmechanismbehind residential property was an east-west axis not re-ected in the distribution of businesses.
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The commercial farmers experience a significant drop in income under the flexiblepricingmechanism.
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As apricingmechanism, they are supposed to ensure that resources go to their most efficient use.
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The first modification requires the introduction of environmental lease contracts whereby the flexiblepricingmechanismcan be implemented.
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The weaknesses of the flexiblepricingmechanismlies in the logistics of drafting, monitoring, and implementing the lease contracts.
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So understood, injunctions are simply apricingmechanism.
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Of course, if the increase is significant, it will be passed on to consumers through thepricingmechanism.
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My party has usually felt more inclined to use thepricingmechanism.
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I rather agree with him about this, but of course there is a strong incentive to insulate one's home through thepricingmechanism.
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We would need the powers to do that, and we need to find the rightpricingmechanism.
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All we are saying is that the waterpricingmechanismis not necessarily the way in which to help them.
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On reflection, it seems to me that a soundpricingmechanismshould prevent that, as it would satisfy demand.
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We are introducing the new system in order to correct the situation and to have a properpricingmechanism.
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We should consider doing that through thepricingmechanism—not necessarily bureaucratic trade mechanisms—for example, when dealing with fossil fuel emissions.
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In their desperation they attempt to preserve apricingmechanismthat will maximise the yield to shareholders.
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It depends on several key elements, but effective allocation by an economicpricingmechanismmust be the basic component.
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However, they are being sandwiched between a planned economy, which, of course, means that supplies are uncertain, and a completely unrealisticpricingmechanism.
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The most appropriatepricingmechanismfor incentivising contractors' performance is generally a choice between firm or fixed prices, or a target cost incentive fee.
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But perhaps the most important setback is the lack which so often occurs of a properly structured statepricingmechanism.
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