proposed measure
collocation in Englishmeaningsofproposedandmeasure
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proposed
adjective
uk/prəˈpəʊzd/us/prəˈpoʊzd/
suggested as a possible plan or action for people ...
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measure
noun
uk/ˈmeʒ.ər/us/ˈmeʒ.ɚ/
a way of achieving something, or a method for dealing with ...
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(Definition ofproposedandmeasurefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The strength of support for, or opposition to, aproposedmeasurecan be gauged and, if necessary, the policy redesigned before actual implementation.
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Son et al. acknowledged the demonstrations that animals can inform us that they feel uncertain, oneproposedmeasureof metacognitive ability.
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It also foresees consultations if it appears that an actual orproposedmeasureis inconsistent with these principles.
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I can assure him that the repeals in theproposedmeasurewill lift a bureaucratic millstone from employers in the manufacturing sector.
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Theproposedmeasureis yet another policy initiative that has not been properly thought through.
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If one states that they are to have thisproposedmeasureof relief, how far is one to go?
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I believe that the savings sought from theproposedmeasureamount to £100 million or less.
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Let us finally consider theproposedmeasureon the right to trial by jury.
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I do not want thisproposedmeasureof devolution.
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Theproposedmeasurecould have many adverse repercussions.
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It would have been difficult to find the words within theproposedmeasureto provide an accurate definition.
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Theproposedmeasurecould oblige the organisers to notify thousands of residents.
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The first front related to the cost of theproposedmeasure.
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It is not new in law, and the public policy requirement makes it proper to introduce theproposedmeasurenow.
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The powers are contained in existing legislation and are much more sensitive and sophisticated than theproposedmeasure.
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The lines of theproposedmeasurehave been finally accepted by the industrialists of the country.
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We have to ensure that people in that group have some offsetting allowances, to ensure that they are not hit by theproposedmeasure.
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Of course, putting each type ofproposedmeasureon an equal footing will cause problems unless objective requirements are also put on an equal footing.
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I would like to express clearly, though, that theproposedmeasureis not aimed at replacing the animal meal at present banned in fodder.
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Theproposedmeasureshould therefore be very welcome to both industry and consumers.
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