annual limit

collocation in English

meaningsofannualandlimit

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annual
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈæn.ju.əl/
us
/ˈæn.ju.əl/
happening once ...
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limit
noun
uk
/ˈlɪm.ɪt/
us
/ˈlɪm.ɪt/
the greatest amount, number, or level of something that is either possible ...
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(Definition ofannualandlimitfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofannual limit

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There is also anannuallimitof patient costs.
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Theannuallimitof £6,000 has been reduced to £5,000.
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The overall increases in theannuallimitare extremely generous.
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One cannot simply substitute a more stringentannuallimitvalue for the daily limit.
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As he also knows, there is an upperannuallimitof £250.
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I considered whether theannuallimitof £75 million was itself in the new circumstances sufficient.
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I can explain why we chose the round sum of £100 as theannuallimit.
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Another issue in this report concerns theannuallimiton working time.
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In 1989, theannuallimitwas raised again, from £3,000 to £4,800.
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First, the overallannuallimiton annual investment goes up from £4,800 to £6,000.
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Each spouse will have a separate £40,000annuallimitin the business expansion scheme.
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Corrective action can then be taken before theannuallimitis exceeded.
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We are asking, therefore, for an aggregateannuallimitof £1,500,000 until the end of 1953.
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The lifetime limit will be complemented by a light-touch compliance regime based on anannuallimitof £200,000.
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Noannuallimitis proposed for investment deposits, but there will be a total limit of £5,000.
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It is different from theannuallimitvalue, which provides protection to all from long-term exposure.
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He also argued that theannuallimiton contributions should be higher than the currently proposed £1,200 limit.
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Since 1975 liability for employee's contributions has depended on the level of earnings up to anannuallimit.
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Both types have a fairly modestannuallimit.
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We made progress towards securing control of spending by, first, anannuallimiton overall expenditure and, second, a strict financial guideline on agricultural expenditure.
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I ask them to raise to £10,000 the threshold for theannuallimitbelow which it will be unnecessary to register.
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That is why we introduced changes increasing the overall limit to £4,800 and substantially increasing theannuallimiton a unit or investment trust to £2,400.
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Those obligations include anannuallimiton subsidized exports, which applies not only to quantities but also to the necessary budgetary expenditure.
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Local authorities do not have unlimited discretion in this area: the extent to which they can exercise discretion is subject to anannuallimit.
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I think it is right to have anannuallimit, but not an overall limit for a lifetime, even for new investors.
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