absentee owner
collocation in Englishmeaningsofabsenteeandowner
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absentee
noun[C]
uk/ˌæb.sənˈtiː/us/ˌæb.sənˈtiː/
someone who is not at school or work when they ...
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owner
noun[C]
uk/ˈəʊ.nər/us/ˈoʊ.nɚ/
someone who ...
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(Definition ofabsenteeandownerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The question of theabsenteeownerwas raised, and the difficulty of presenting notice to him.
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There was theabsenteeowner; there was the man who was irresponsible; there was the man who was too poor really to fulfil his obligations.
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It may fairly be held by some people that anabsenteeownerhas insufficient interest in a locality, but.
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I believe that a great part of the difficulties that have arisen in the mining industry over the last few years has come largely from theabsenteeowner.
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It frequently happens that the owner is anabsenteeownerand is unable to collect the evidence on which to proceed; and, indeed, he may be unwilling to prosecute.
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The dividend to the khudkasta, who thus became anabsenteeowner, came from hard bargaining.
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Our sample therefore excludes any fields owned by absentee owners, which makes the results not fully representative of all far m management systems.
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It remains possible that fields with absentee owners benefit less (or more) from genetic improvement than fields with local owners.
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The power of theabsenteeowneris the power to control part of the social process, and that becomes meaningful primarily against the power of other owners.
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It would be sensible profit-sharing legislation which compelled all these issues to be divided equally between the absentee owners and the employees of the firm.
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Sometimes in the case of absentee owners, on death some of the owners may be untraceable.
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If the absentee owners are not present, they cannot be approached in order to be part of the qualified majority necessary to secure the freehold.
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While accepting that difficulties have sometimes arisen in urban areas as regards obtaining permission from absentee owners, this is rarely a problem in the country.
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Let them be legislatively divided equally between the absentee owners, on the one hand, and the workers on the other.
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They do not include absentee owners or, for example, investment owners.
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It would be a company with no absentee owners.
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They are not dominated by the second homes of absentee owners who come only for the odd weekend.
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It is astonishing how much land belongs to absentee owners, who are very difficult to find until someone wants to build within the vicinity of the land.
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But, remembering that the largest employers, by definition, are absentee owners between whom and the workers there can be no personal nexus, his whole argument is invalidated.
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Few absentee owners ever visited their land, and fewer still spent any time on it.
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