maximum employment

collocation in English

meaningsofmaximumandemployment

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maximum
adjective
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/ˈmæk.sɪ.məm/us
/ˈmæk.sə.məm/
being the largest amount or number allowed ...
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employment
noun[U]
uk
/ɪmˈplɔɪ.mənt/us
/ɪmˈplɔɪ.mənt/
the fact of someone being paid to work for a company ...
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(Definition ofmaximumandemploymentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The first of those desiderata was themaximumemploymentof indigenous fuels.
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He is anxious that the cotton industry shall provide themaximumemploymentcompatible with maximum efficiency.
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We needmaximumemployment, minimum regulation, privatisation, sensibly restrained public expenditure, and smaller, competent and consistent government.
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If we go for that,maximumemploymentis something we shall stand a better chance of achieving.
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He is entitled to every credit for having tried to keep themaximumemploymentin an area of high unemployment.
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Above all, we shall have to consider the best means of guaranteeingmaximumemploymentand minimum price increases in the coming years.
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In making this money available from this country are he and his colleagues going to do their best to see that the funds are used to promote themaximumemployment?
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I myself suggest that the objective we ought to aim at is themaximumemploymentof our people, and that to that end all our policies should be subordinated.
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The best protection for the low-paid, and the best way of providingmaximumemploymentopportunity, is not regulation, intervention and wage councils; it is low taxation.
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We want to see the industries spread over as large an area as possible, to give themaximumemployment near the people's own homes in their already organised communities.
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The way to ensuremaximumemploymentfor those people, both men and women, who want to work, is to get off the backs of businesses and deregulate.
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Is there not now evidence that business men should give priority to giving their full-time activities to improving the profits of their company and thus to providingmaximumemployment?
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We want themaximumemploymentof our resources at the earliest possible time in order to save the lives of hundreds of thousands of our people.
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Tourism and the hotel industry as a whole must be utilised to achievemaximumemploymentand financial benefit, for the areas concerned and for the nation as a whole.
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