on a country-by-country basis
collocation in Englishmeaningsofonandbasis
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on
preposition
uk/ɒn/us/ɑːn/
used to show that something is in a position above something else and touching it, or that something is moving into such ...
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basis
noun[C]
uk/ˈbeɪ.sɪs/us/ˈbeɪ.sɪs/
the most important facts, ideas, etc. from which something ...
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(Definition ofonandbasisfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The modified formula can be used to value mineral reserves in any country using a 'benefits transfer' approach, or can be estimated on acountry-by-countrybasisif the data permit.
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To avoid throwing out these cases, we imputed values on acountry-by-countrybasis, drawing on respondent's level of education and frequency of political discussion as predictors.
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There are areas of common interest but allocation cannot be on acountry-by-countrybasis.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
The corporation is taking part in the production coordination arrangements which are established on acountry-by-countrybasis.
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This has to be done on acountry-by-countrybasis.
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But to do that effectively we have to work on acountry-by-countrybasissimply as a tool of managing the resources.
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The idea was that information should be dealt with on acountry-by-countrybasis, and built into local projects as appropriate.
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It is essential that we consider our poverty reduction strategy on acountry-by-countrybasisand take into account the extent and depth of poverty that apply.
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Are we going to take an even-handed approach in this respect or will we form an assessment on acountry-by-countrybasis, taking into account the respective size of population?
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
This is happening on acountry-by-countrybasis.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
This is one of those examples of issues which we could monitor more in the future, either in terms of subject matter or on acountry-by-countrybasis.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Business with socialist countries was conducted on a bilateral,country-by-countrybasisin which imports balanced exports.
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