ancillary business
collocation in Englishmeaningsofancillaryandbusiness
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ancillary
adjective
uk/ænˈsɪl.ər.i/us/ˈæn.sə.ler.i/
providing support ...
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business
noun
uk/ˈbɪz.nɪs/us/ˈbɪz.nɪs/
the activity of buying and selling goods ...
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(Definition ofancillaryandbusinessfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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We want to be allowed to distinguish between anancillarybusinessand the business of shipping.
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You should organise the aerodrome as you wish and you should carry on anyancillarybusinessyou care to, without any interference from us.
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That is one illustration of the widespread effect of a declining agriculture, and the same applies to every otherancillarybusiness.
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I therefore repudiate the suggestion that there is no interest to the owner of anancillarybusinessin seeing this scheme through.
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Ancillarybusinesscovers the range of diversification activities which attract grant.
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That is to say, he must be a man who has no active interest in agriculture or in anyancillarybusinessconnected with the livestock industry.
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Clause 9 empowers the banks to undertake certainancillarybusinessto help thrift, such as the safe custody of depositors' valuables and matters of that kind.
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Farming is anancillarybusiness.
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Shipbuilding was accompanied by a wide range ofancillarybusinessincluding machine shops, foundries, cabinet and furniture factories, and silversmith shops.
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Ancillarybusiness, ranging from restaurants to art shops have been started by local businessmen.
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To facilitate the achievements of the profitability remit the operating company was allowed to retain ancillary businesses such as freight forwarding, ferries and bus companies.
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This will both directly affect employed personnel and indirectly cause damage to ancillary businesses such as framing and specialist art insurers.
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It must be borne in mind that a great many colliery undertakings have ancillary businesses.
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If it is doing very badly indeed, its plight filters down to all the ancillary businesses which live off the farming industry.
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What plans she has for compensating ancillary businesses hit by the foot and mouth crisis.
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In many coastal areas, the industry, including the catching, processing and distribution sectors, along with ancillary businesses, forms the mainstay of the local economy.
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This figure includes staff engaged in ancillary businesses such as railway workshops, hotels, docks, steamships, etc.
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You get there a shipping business which has got ancillary businesses.
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Can it be disputed that there ought to be a distinction between colliery activities, properly so-called, and the ancillary businesses?
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If the interpretation of this clause is that he cannot acquire petrol, he cannot run any of his ancillary businesses.
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