means of enforcement
collocation in Englishmeaningsofmeansandenforcement
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means
noun
uk/miːnz/us/miːnz/
a method or way of ...
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enforcement
noun[U]
uk/ɪnˈfɔːs.mənt/us/ɪnˈfɔːrs.mənt/
the process of making people obey a law or rule, or making a particular situation happen or ...
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(Definition ofmeansandenforcementfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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No othermeansofenforcementare provided.
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That provides ameansofenforcement.
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I am considering howmeansofenforcementmay be improved.
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But we always come back to themeansofenforcement.
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Moreover, it provided effectivemeansofenforcementagainst those concerned.
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It could afford an effectivemeansofenforcement.
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Such a power requires ameansofenforcement.
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We did not need to havemeansofenforcement.
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He studied bothmeansofenforcementand of reducing demand.
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There seems to be an adequatemeansofenforcement.
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And whereas one may bid others to do or not to do something without possessing themeansofenforcement, commanding and forbidding require power.
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Sanctions without propermeansofenforcementare an empty and fairly irrelevant gesture.
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Certainly what is in doubt is whether it is a speedymeansofenforcement.
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The agreement contains two things—the restriction and themeansofenforcementof that restriction.
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Thismeansofenforcementwill therefore work only if there is equity in the flat.
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We need to be sure that we provide an effective, straightforwardmeansofenforcement.
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I draw particular attention to themeansofenforcementat the tenant's disposal.
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If they have those functions, they should also have themeansofenforcement.
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Attachment of earnings orders are regarded as the bestmeansofenforcement, though they have limitations.
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They define criteria, describe the processes and establishmeansofenforcement.
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There is also nomeansofenforcementunder such voluntary arrangements.
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The limitations of the law are of coursemeansofenforcement.
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We are not persuaded that there is scope for introducing furthermeansofenforcement.
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A law without themeansofenforcementis barely a law at all.
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It has nomeansofenforcementif breaches of that obligation occur.
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