considerable latitude
collocation in Englishmeaningsofconsiderableandlatitude
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considerable
adjective
uk/kənˈsɪd.ər.ə.bəl/us/kənˈsɪd.ɚ.ə.bəl/
large or of ...
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latitude
noun
uk/ˈlæt.ɪ.tʃuːd/us/ˈlæt̬.ə.tuːd/
the position north or south of the equator measured from 0° ...
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This would seem to offerconsiderablelatitudeto individual governments.
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There is veryconsiderablelatitude.
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The scheme, however, allowsconsiderablelatitude.
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I have shownconsiderablelatitudetowards both sides.
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Provided the major components perform the same calculations in the same order, there isconsiderablelatitudein the details of the computation.
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All five kondakars are thought to descend from a common archetype and tradition, yet all show aconsiderablelatitudefor variation.
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Until the end of the decade, nomadic tribes continued to enjoyconsiderablelatitudein the desert, which composed 80 percent of the emirate's territory.
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I have allowedconsiderablelatitude, but that supplementary question is really about gas and not oil.
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At the present time we must give the local authoritiesconsiderablelatitude.
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There must beconsiderablelatitudein this respect, whatever the tidy-minded administrators may think.
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The principal statute gives that individualconsiderablelatitudein his or her responsibilities.
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That leavesconsiderablelatitudeas to how the consultation process should be taken forward.
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In cases of this kind, where discretion plays a large part, there must beconsiderablelatitudeallowed.
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From this it follows that for the best results we must allowconsiderablelatitudein each county.
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We all know that one's business friends have not had a shortage of petrol; they have hadconsiderablelatitude.
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The commission hasconsiderablelatitudeover any action it takes so the onus is on it to use its wisdom.
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One can say that barley can be substituted for maize, but there isconsiderablelatitudefor different proportions.
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These have been consistent in maintaining the rule, thoughconsiderablelatitudehas been exercised on occasions in the past.
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Of the two possible bases of calculation profits allowconsiderablelatitudeof interpretation whereas turnover allows none.
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That is a different matter which is not appropriate for general debate, although there must beconsiderablelatitudein the debate.
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But they have the presidency during the next six months and that gives themconsiderablelatitudewith regard to the agenda.
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It does not specify the nature of the work, and allowsconsiderablelatitudeto local authorities in making the necessary arrangements.
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I hope that someconsiderablelatitudewill be allowed in this direction, but, on that, we should like some more information.
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There is a strong case for giving the local air commanderconsiderablelatitudein this matter and for reviewing the rates of allowance every year.
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I hope that they will negotiate within the terms of the flexibility arrangements in the stage 3 code, which give themconsiderablelatitudeof movement.
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