reconstruction assistance

collocation in English

meaningsofreconstructionandassistance

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reconstruction
noun
uk
/ˌriː.kənˈstrʌk.ʃən/us
/ˌriː.kənˈstrʌk.ʃən/
the process of building or creating something again that has been damaged ...
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assistance
noun[U]
uk
/əˈsɪs.təns/us
/əˈsɪs.təns/
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(Definition ofreconstructionandassistancefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofreconstruction assistance

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Under these conditions the continuation ofreconstructionassistancecannot be justified.
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We are discouraging other countries from providingreconstructionassistance, but there are no legal means to stop them.
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We have committed £119 million in humanitarian andreconstructionassistancein 1999 and 2000.
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In the current financial year we have allocated £65 million to humanitarian andreconstructionassistance.
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Now the issue is one ofreconstructionassistance.
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Nevertheless, the bulk of the assistance made available—in the order of £20 million—is for different forms ofreconstructionassistance.
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It will certainly mean denying economicreconstructionassistanceto those who consistently fail to meet their peace agreement obligations.
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Military forces have become increasingly involved in the provision of relief andreconstructionassistanceto civilian populations.
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We have recently increased our allocation for the current financial year to £65 million for both humanitarian andreconstructionassistance, of which we have already distributed £52 million.
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The country receives substantial amounts ofreconstructionassistanceand humanitarian aid from the international community.
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The country receives substantial amounts ofreconstructionassistanceand humanitarian aid from the international community but will have to prepare for an era of declining assistance.
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