complicated arrangement
collocation in Englishmeaningsofcomplicatedandarrangement
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complicated
adjective
uk/ˈkɒm.plɪ.keɪ.tɪd/us/ˈkɑːm.plə.keɪ.t̬ɪd/
involving a lot of different parts, in a way that is difficult ...
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arrangement
noun
uk/əˈreɪndʒ.mənt/us/əˈreɪndʒ.mənt/
a plan for how something ...
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The law clinic data suggest a morecomplicatedarrangementbetween the two prepositions.
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That was considered, but it was thought that it was a much morecomplicatedarrangement.
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The formercomplicatedarrangementwas thus steadily altered, until we had one scale for elementary schools and another for schools other than elementary.
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Unless there is the mostcomplicatedarrangementto prevent it, some of the subsidy will go into the wrong pockets.
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There is quite acomplicatedarrangementthere between the three organisations: the verification monitoring team, the civilian protection monitoring team and the joint military commission.
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It is acomplicatedarrangementbut it is not an elaborate farce.
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That point is covered in the rathercomplicatedarrangementwhich was made when we introduced the investment allowance.
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The first is that obviously it would be acomplicatedarrangement.
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We were trying to come to a rathercomplicatedarrangement.
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It will be observed that that is a verycomplicatedarrangement.
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It is acomplicatedarrangement.
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Most employees would prefer to take a cash bonus rather than to have thiscomplicatedarrangementof shares being handed to them, whether they like it or not.
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It is a verycomplicatedarrangement.
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This is acomplicatedarrangement.
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In acomplicatedarrangement, it was agreed that candidates of all political factions could run for president.
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Any attempt to use banding is likely to cause extremely complicated arrangements and substantial poverty traps.
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But for many pensioners and others seeking help the complicated arrangements that we have make matters extremely difficult.
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These complicated arrangements were intended to create opportunities for bringing hospital and family practitioner services together within an integrated health service.
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That is the earliest date by which the somewhat complicated arrangements by a whole variety of paying authorities can be completed.
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I am only seeking to show that there are already such apparently complicated arrangements which work adequately.
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