adequate assistance

collocation in English

meaningsofadequateandassistance

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adequate
adjective
uk
/ˈæd.ə.kwət/us
/ˈæd.ə.kwət/
enough or satisfactory for a ...
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assistance
noun[U]
uk
/əˈsɪs.təns/us
/əˈsɪs.təns/
help:
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(Definition ofadequateandassistancefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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I am prepared to take up any instance brought to my notice whereadequateassistanceis not being provided.
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Then, isadequateassistancebeing given to people who are ready to move from one area to another?
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The onlyadequateassistancefor the unemployed will come from the regeneration of the economy.
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However, the sad fact remains the other have failed to provide any oradequateassistance.
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It has been established that the 43.7% of disabled people could work if they were givenadequateassistance.
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So long as they can fend for themselves, withadequateassistancefrom carers and visiting doctors and nurses, home is the best place for them.
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It is the duty of a board of guardians to giveadequateassistancein any case relieved by them, and there is no prescribed maximum.
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If the scheme is one that fails as regards finance to satisfy the great municipalities it cannot provideadequateassistancefor rural areas.
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I am confident that, given fair competition and proper andadequateassistance, the industry can maintain and improve the prosperity of this country.
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I agree that we should try to do everything in our power to ensure thatadequateassistanceis given to all refugees, including children.
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They have failed to giveadequateassistanceto the local authorities.
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I think that to-day our problem is not to rescue from poverty some particular class of persons, but to provideadequateassistancein individual cases.
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In this formula, we provide for givingadequateassistanceto areas where we have a sparse population.
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There are a certain number of highly respectable charities which deserve to continue to receiveadequateassistance.
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The introduction of the social fund can hardly be said to provideadequateassistancein emergencies for the poor.
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I share the concern which has been expressed thatadequateassistanceshould be available to encourage co-operatives and common ownership enterprises.
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I am satisfied that the control of traffic at this junction by police givesadequateassistanceto pedestrians who wish to cross.
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The registration of persons aboard passenger ships is needed to offeradequateassistanceduring an emergency situation.
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Ifadequateassistancewere refused in the summer would there be the same rebellion as if sustenance were diminished in the winter?
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