emergency plan
collocation in Englishmeaningsofemergencyandplan
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emergency
noun[C or U]
uk/ɪˈmɜː.dʒən.si/us/ɪˈmɝː.dʒən.si/
something dangerous or serious, such as an accident, that happens suddenly or unexpectedly and needs fast action in order to avoid ...
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plan
noun
uk/plæn/us/plæn/
a set of decisions about how to do something in ...
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(Definition ofemergencyandplanfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The whole of this gigantic rearmament programme was anemergencyplan.
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Will he consider anemergencyplanfor the transport of coal in special circumstances?
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Do you not also believe that we should identify particularly sensitive corridors, so that we can have anemergencyplanin each case?
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The table lists where the off-siteemergencyplanwas activated.
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I have today received a parishemergencyplan.
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The regulations also require the appropriate local authority within whose area such a site fails to prepare and keep up-to-date an off-siteemergencyplan.
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His newemergencyplanto curb inflation will raise the price of bread by ld.
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There has been no real impact on its business because it had anemergencyplanready to put into operation.
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Every fire brigade in the country has itsemergencyplan.
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I should like, with respect, to carry his argument a stage further and to suggest that anemergencyplanneed not be a makeshift expedient.
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This includes anemergencyplanto ensure that the public would be adequately protected in the unlikely event of an accident occurring during the decommissioning process.
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Secondly, businesses must have anemergencyplan.
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It is also a mistake to suppose that, except in one or two isolated cases, more whole-time volunteers have been engaged than was contemplated by ouremergencyplan.
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For example, it shows precisely the manpower available, it gives guidelines to the parish council and it provides notes on the use of a modernemergencyplan.
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The plant had been already noted for their poor safety record their lack of evacuation oremergencyplan.
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Each nuclear power plant is required to have a detailedemergencyplan.
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Ambulances were forced to queue outside the building while non-urgent patients were discharged to free up beds and a major incidentemergencyplanimplemented.
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