existing arrangement
collocation in Englishmeaningsofexistingandarrangement
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existing
adjective[before noun]
uk/ɪɡˈzɪs.tɪŋ/us/ɪɡˈzɪs.tɪŋ/
used to refer to something that ...
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arrangement
noun
uk/əˈreɪndʒ.mənt/us/əˈreɪndʒ.mənt/
a plan for how something ...
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(Definition ofexistingandarrangementfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Whereexistingarrangementprivilege group-government relations, particularly involving business, enabling responses are more likely to emerge.
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There has been no suggestion that such a step would satisfy them any more than theexistingarrangement.
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Theexistingarrangementof a single 1 penny per therm increase in respect of interruptible supplies after the first three months will, however, continue.
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I represent a large number of small shopkeepers, and can say that no one is satisfied with theexistingarrangement.
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We are always en-deavouring to overcome the inadequacy under theexistingarrangement.
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Under theexistingarrangementa man leaving the employment of the company leaves behind him whatever may be left of his contributions.
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The ban on travel will not be permanent and therefore provides no grounds for interfering with theexistingarrangement.
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It is one of the reasons why theexistingarrangementdoes not work satisfactorily.
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We certainly feel that theexistingarrangementis of little benefit to wildlife.
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It was not merely his opinion but those who fail to qualify for insur- ance benefit must be provided for outside theexistingarrangement.
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They want it because it is simpler than theexistingarrangement, namely earmarking.
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This proposal extends theexistingarrangementand will be for an interim period of one year.
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In the meantime, the only practical effect of items 1 and 2 is to extend theexistingarrangementfor a year.
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Theexistingarrangementdoes not allow a court to make an attachment of earnings order, if requested by the wife or creditor, until arrears exist.
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The negotiations at present proceeding are for a revision of theexistingarrangementwith the company, including the provision of additional services on existing routes.
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It was anexistingarrangement, working extremely well and nobody can dispute that fact.
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I stated that more than half the men, under theexistingarrangement, are working exactly the same hours as the miners.
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We have found that the main difficulty of theexistingarrangementis that we cannot give assistance for travel by public road services.
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I see no reason for disturbing theexistingarrangementat the present time.
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