alternative remedy
collocation in Englishmeaningsofalternativeandremedy
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alternative
adjective
uk/ɒlˈtɜː.nə.tɪv/us/ɑːlˈtɝː.nə.t̬ɪv/
An alternative plan or method is one that you can use if you do not want to use ...
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remedy
noun[C]
uk/ˈrem.ə.di/us/ˈrem.ə.di/
a successful way of curing an illness or dealing with a problem ...
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(Definition ofalternativeandremedyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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He has analternativeremedy.
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This is part of analternativeremedy.
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Now let me come to myalternativeremedy.
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Then there was thealternativeremedyagainst the tenant.
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He knows that he has thealternativeremedyof workmen's compensation.
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This subsection is designed as a specialalternativeremedyfor a particular set of people.
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Thealternativeremedyof a fine should be available to the court.
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Secondly and more important, we must find analternativeremedyto legal proceedings.
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Obviously, therefore, thealternativeremedywhich he had in his mind must be something that would operate very swiftly.
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It could lead also to potentially expensive and disruptive litigation, as the onlyalternativeremedyis through judicial review.
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I was saying that some people have advanced, as analternativeremedy, the extension of legal aid to defamation cases.
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One such means, which has considerable sympathy, is that analternativeremedyfor insider dealing should be provided.
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Therefore, what you have to do is to decide whether there is somealternativeremedywhich may be resorted to.
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However, it includes analternativeremedy, that of prosecution and fine, in the event of a technical breach.
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If the presiding officer gets it wrong and subsection (2) is omitted, whatalternativeremedyis available to the parliament?
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I venture to suggest that talk about thatalternativeremedyis really talk about a subject which one appreciates would be totally ineffective.
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The fear is that there will be analternativeremedywhich could act to the detriment of the employee who has been unfairly dismissed.
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Thealternativeremedywith which we are left is to reduce the number of vehicle miles travelled in our cities— fewer cars doing less mileage.
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We believe it understandable that that kind of strike arises and persists so long as society fails to provide analternativeremedy.
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We feel, as we have constantly asserted, that the major objection to thealternativeremedy, food subsidies, was that they were indiscriminate in their application.
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If that remedy fails, the injured party should not be allowed to resort toalternativeremedy.
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Analternativeremedywhich is sometimes proposed is to leave the degree of harm to be demonstrated to the jury as a necessary part of the prosecution case.
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I do not think that the points made in favour of this measure have been answered by the opponents of devolution, and noalternativeremedyhas been put forward.
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Either we leave them in prison, or turn them lose without any particular attention being paid to them, or place them in the way of a new andalternativeremedy.
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