disciplinary measure

collocation in English

meaningsofdisciplinaryandmeasure

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disciplinary
adjective
uk
/ˌdɪs.əˈplɪn.ər.i/us
/ˈdɪs.ə.plɪ.ner.i/
relating ...
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measure
noun
uk
/ˈmeʒ.ər/us
/ˈmeʒ.ɚ/
a way of achieving something, or a method for dealing with ...
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(Definition ofdisciplinaryandmeasurefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Simultaneous with the abandonment of the market place by the spiritual authorities was a relinquishment of corporal punishment as adisciplinarymeasure.
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Silence in courts of law indicated respect for the authority of justice, while schools and monasteries imposed silence as adisciplinarymeasure.
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Pension forfeiture provisions cannot be used as adisciplinarymeasure.
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It is adisciplinarymeasurewhich should be used sparingly and always as a last resort.
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I do not believe that anydisciplinarymeasurewill make for peace.
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It has been suggested again recently that drugs are used without medical justification to control prisoners or as adisciplinarymeasure.
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I hope thisdisciplinarymeasurewill be useful.
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That is a valuabledisciplinarymeasureand will enable courts to take a greater hold over, for example, prolix counsel or dilatory solicitors.
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I am concerned as to the use of caning as a selectivedisciplinarymeasure.
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They have apologised and on the basis of this report, they are being recommended for an appropriatedisciplinarymeasure.
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Thisdisciplinarymeasurewill take into account the total burden of the penalties imposed on the state, and their total amount will be subject to a maximum cap.
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There is still a tendency for trusts, in varying degrees, to use suspension as adisciplinarymeasure when the problem first requires investigation of the facts.
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That is adisciplinarymeasure.
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It is perfectly true that it is not necessarily adisciplinarymeasure, but the probability is that it is the first step towards adisciplinarymeasure.
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A civil servant may be transferred to a grade carrying a lower rate of salary as adisciplinarymeasure alternative to discharge in the event of serious misconduct or incapacity.
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He sent a telegram; asking whether this was adisciplinarymeasure, because if it was he was entitled to ask for an inquiry before it was carried out.
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Caning is also an official punishment in reform schools and as a prisondisciplinarymeasure.
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Flogging may also be administered as adisciplinarymeasurein penal institutions.
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In contrast to the keisaku, the shippei was often used as adisciplinarymeasurefor meditating monks.
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It is most often associated with educational institutions where it has been used asdisciplinarymeasure but it has also been applied domestically by parents.
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