lost earnings

collocation in English

meaningsoflostandearnings

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lost
adjective
uk
/lɒst/us
/lɑːst/
not knowing where you are and how to get to ...
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earnings
noun[plural]
uk
/ˈɜː.nɪŋz/us
/ˈɝː.nɪŋz/
the amount of money that someone is paid ...
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(Definition oflostandearningsfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Results are presented excluding the costs oflostearnings, as cost-effectiveness ratios including these costs were not reported.
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If a carer gives up paid work to care, thelostearningsare estimated.
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Measurement oflostearningswas not considered relevant since the majority of the patients and main carers were retired.
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The average totallostearningsper patient attending physiotherapy was £68, which ranged from nothing, to £1,650 for a patient who was self-employed (£150 per hospital visit over 11 visits).
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The evaluation considered only benefits to vaccinated individuals but included both direct and indirect costs, using the human capital approach to valuelostearningsfrom premature death.
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They have already been punished, they have alreadylostearnings, for which they will receive no compensation.
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But service in local government has not only the deterrent oflostearnings; it has the deterrent of time, which is nearly—if not quite—as important.
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It compensates carers of working age forlostearningsopportunities, but when people reach pension age their relevant income benefit is retirement pension.
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Firstly, fromlostearningsto the global economy, development and employment, earnings which the successful completion of negotiations would have generated.
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It is difficult to see how it could be fitted into a scheme which provides a basic benefit in replacement oflostearnings.
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It is, therefore, really an extension of disablement pension which helps to make uplostearnings.
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That seems to us to represent a perfectly reasonable level at whichlostearningswould be fully compensated by the board.
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Obesity places an enormous financial burden on the individual throughlostearningsand increased insurance premiums.
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It seems to us that that is a reasonable level at whichlostearningsshould be fully compensated.
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Farm and industrial production protection cost third-world countries $55 billion a year inlostearnings.
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Taken into account are not only loss of potential earnings but pension rights, and back interest on notionallostearnings.
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Surely they will not be properly compensated if this large gap is opened between their actuallostearnings and the earnings for which they can be compensated.
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Medical students have to face five or six years oflostearningsrather than three years.
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Since sick pay is intended to replace in partlostearnings, it would be far more appropriate to up-rate in line with the wages index.
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