private account

collocation in English

meaningsofprivateandaccount

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private
adjective
uk
/ˈpraɪ.vət/us
/ˈpraɪ.vət/
only for one person or group and not ...
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account
noun
uk
/əˈkaʊnt/us
/əˈkaʊnt/
an arrangement with a bank to keep your money there and to allow you to take it out when you ...
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(Definition ofprivateandaccountfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The volume is a highly recommended reference for how to develop annuity markets in other countries withprivateaccountpensions.
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Grapefruit is purchased onprivateaccount.
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Softwood is imported onprivateaccount.
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These were all imported onprivateaccount.
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Imports of newsprint are onprivateaccount.
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Imports of tobacco are onprivateaccount.
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Dried bananas are improted onprivateaccountunder licence.
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Specifically, the government promises that each newprivateaccountwill be large enough at the point of retirement to pay an annuitized benefit level above some minimum level.
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That would apply equally whether we were buying on public orprivateaccount.
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But that difficulty would have arisen whether purchasing was done centrally or onprivateaccount.
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The above figures are for imports and exports onprivateaccountonly.
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We changed over from public trading to trading onprivateaccountsome time ago.
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I have no information about any stocks held abroad onprivateaccount.
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All unmanufactured tobacco is bought onprivateaccount, mainly at auctions in the producing countries.
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With cotton on public account and wool onprivateaccount, matters are fairly straightforward.
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These are imported onprivateaccountunder licence which limits the quantity that may be imported.
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The bacon in question was part of the supplies imported onprivateaccount.
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Hides and skins bought onprivateaccountare five times the pre-war figure.
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There are 16,000 on public authority account and 7,000 onprivateaccount.
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The number is kept down by the good demand for labour onprivateaccount.
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The import of all goods onprivateaccountfrom all countries is permitted only under licence.
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On last year's figures, we are already, without includingprivateaccount, up to £200 million.
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Supplies are imported onprivateaccount, under licence, and distributed to the health food stores.
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In addition to these houses, they also have about 20 houses being built onprivateaccount.
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