economic circumstance
collocation in Englishmeaningsofeconomicandcircumstance
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economic
adjective
uk/ˌiː.kəˈnɒm.ɪk/us/ˌiː.kəˈnɑː.mɪk/
relating to trade, industry, ...
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circumstance
noun
uk/ˈsɜː.kəm.stɑːns/us/ˈsɝː.kəm.stæns/
a fact or event that makes a situation the way ...
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(Definition ofeconomicandcircumstancefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Theeconomiccircumstanceof supply and demand for teachers is a factor that must be taken into account.
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I only hope that a strong adverse movement in the opinion polls is not also deemed to be an extremeeconomiccircumstance.
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Disease, sickness and mortality correlated with social andeconomiccircumstance.
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That is not the result of pressure ofeconomiccircumstance.
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In any event, almost everyeconomiccircumstancehas a bearing on the political situation in one country or another.
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It is not merely a matter, under this or that code, of justice to those who suffer harsh economies because of the changedeconomiccircumstancesince they retired.
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The term is now used to describe thiseconomiccircumstancein many periods of history.
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Today, ethical wills are written by both men and women of every age, ethnicity, faith tradition,economiccircumstance, and educational level.
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It is impossible to create a perfect system, one that is free of all mistakes, free of all discrimination with respect to race oreconomiccircumstanceor geography.
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Changing economic circumstances no doubt had their part to play.
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The preferences of economic sectors are ultimately determined by economic circumstances.
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For the interest-based explanation, all that matters is the existence of a threat to one's economic circumstances.
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Objective economic circumstances are assessed by income and employment status.
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The second research question concerned the importance of upward and downward mobility versus ongoing poverty, dependency or stable economic circumstances.
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The mentality of the gold standard proved resistant to change even under the most pressing economic circumstances.
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The viability of the system depends on the country's economic circumstances.
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The tribes, weakened by their deteriorating economic circumstances, needed the state's assistance and became more amenable to its patronage.
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There has also been a widening gap in the economic circumstances of older men and women.
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If we add those families included in the low-tax bracket, about 87 per cent of households were in poor economic circumstances.
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