expanding employment
collocation in Englishmeaningsofexpandandemployment
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expand
verb[I or T]
uk/ɪkˈspænd/us/ɪkˈspænd/
to increase in size, number, or importance, or to make something increase in ...
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employment
noun[U]
uk/ɪmˈplɔɪ.mənt/us/ɪmˈplɔɪ.mənt/
the fact of someone being paid to work for a company ...
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(Definition ofexpandandemploymentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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I shall continue to encourage firms to take advantage of the incentives forexpandingemploymentin the assisted areas.
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The development of the welfare state,expandingemploymentin the tertiary sector, increasing geographic and social mobility all contributed to the blurring of traditional ideological divisions.
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Maternal aspirations for their daughters, andexpandingemploymentopportunities, shaped the emergence of youth as a life stage marked by a degree of personal independence and commercial consumption.
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This is the only sure way to create a solid base forexpandingemploymentopportunities.
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I shall continue to encourage firms to take advantage of the incentives forexpandingemploymentin the assisted areas.
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However, any selective assistance could relate only to a programme of new investment aimed at safeguarding orexpandingemployment.
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We have a crisis at this moment only because we haveexpandingemployment.
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We have to support firms that areexpandingemployment, but not at the expense of people's health.
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How on earth can he expect to solve the unemployment problem and, therefore, obviate the need forexpandingemploymentexchange facilities in these circumstances?
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All this means continuallyexpandingemploymentfor our people in this country.
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If there were a guarantee of continuedexpandingemployment, there would never be any demarcation problems.
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Many existing county boroughs, under the pressure ofexpandingemploymentand new housing, have overspilled into adjacent areas and want to extend their boundaries.
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I entirely agree that we need a selective policy of backing science-based, high-technology industries that offer opportunities of creating wealth andexpandingemployment.
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On the contrary, they may indeed be the only way in the long run of ensuring a future for the company and of maintaining and eventuallyexpandingemployment.
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Improving current skills levels and creation of new skills through learnerships increases productivity which is crucial to building internationally competitive industries and sustaining andexpandingemployment.
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