element of coercion
collocation in Englishmeaningsofelementandcoercion
These words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or,see other collocations withelement.
element
noun
uk/ˈel.ɪ.mənt/us/ˈel.ə.mənt/
a part ...
See more atelement
coercion
noun[U]
uk/kəʊˈɜː.ʃən/us/koʊˈɝː.ʃən/
the use of force to persuade someone to do something that they are unwilling ...
See more atcoercion
(Definition ofelementandcoercionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofelement of coercion
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
Second, there is anelementofcoercion, as represented by the enforcement activities of rate collectors and the penalties imposed on those detected for non-payment.
From theCambridge English Corpus
It cannot be disguised that there is a strongelementofcoercionhere in seeking to bring companies into the ambit of disclosure of information.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
It is surely undesirable to interfere with such contracts when they are freely entered into; that is, where there is noelementofcoercion.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
We do not support programmes in which there is anelementofcoercion: our watchword is planning, not control.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
It is the coercive or political strike and it is a question of theelementofcoercionand not the element of generality.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Inevitably, the spirit in which such agreements are achieved would be seriously undermined if anyelementofcoercionwere introduced.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
There is noelementofcoercionof the members of co-operatives.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
That is the essence of the problem— theelementofcoercion.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Every society requires a huge amount of consent to survive, and anelementofcoercion.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
The amalgamation must, however, be voluntary and there must be noelementofcoercionin any form.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
They will agree to anything to get themselves out of that predicament, but then theelementofcoercioncomes in.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
At the moment, we may give our co-operation and wholehearted consent whereas the treaty could introduce anelementofcoercion.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Indeed, the regulations propose anelementofcoercionto embark on such schemes.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
What will be theelementofcoercionin this proposal?
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
I believe that anelementofcoercionthat is applied to those who either dither or are willing to consider coming off drugs can be applied by the courts.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
There is absolutely noelementofcoercion.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
There was noelementofcoercion.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
There must be noelementofcoercion.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Menon in his memoirs stated that the changes to the initial terms of accession were in every instance freely consented to by the princes with noelementofcoercion.
From
Wikipedia
To reduce social desirability bias and remove any possible elements of coercion, none of the researchers of this study were part of the teaching faculty of the first-year psychology students.
From theCambridge English Corpus
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
Want to learn more?
Go to the definition ofelement
Go to the definition ofcoercion
See other collocations withelement