factory owner
collocation in Englishmeaningsoffactoryandowner
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factory
noun[C]
uk/ˈfæk.tər.i/us/ˈfæk.tɚ.i/
a building or set of buildings where large amounts of goods are made ...
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owner
noun[C]
uk/ˈəʊ.nər/us/ˈoʊ.nɚ/
someone who ...
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(Definition offactoryandownerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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True, thefactoryownerwill have enough from his profits to compensate the orchardist.
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Since the compensation that thefactoryownercould pay is not going to be paid, the orchardist is unlikely to consent to anything except keeping the water right.
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For instance, it is no uncommon thing for afactoryownerto plan ahead.
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Such shelters would cost far more than the ordinaryfactoryownercould undertake without some assistance.
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You invite afactoryownerto allow you to bring milk into his factory for the workers.
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If one has lost an arm or a leg, for instance, thefactoryowneror whoever can see that and try to make life easier.
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There is the difference, however, that thefactoryowneris a business man, a methodical man, who will remember to get himself insured.
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Again, in many cases a large landowner, or, perhaps,factoryowner, is perhaps the dominating personality in the parish.
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No one would ask afactoryowneron whose property a serious industrial accident had taken place to meet the costs of providing ambulances.
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Why should afactoryownerbother to take out insurance cover?
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To suggest that afactoryownershould provide 1,000, or 2,000, or several thousand of his factory workers with duty-free beer is another matter.
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I will go on to take the case of a smallfactoryowner, or a man who proposes to build a small factory.
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Afactoryownerdoes not engage or discharge men at some whim of his own.
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If there is dangerous machinery in a factory, thefactoryownerhas to put up a warning notice pointing out that it is dangerous machinery.
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He will have a right of appeal, the same right of appeal as afactoryownerin an urban district would have in comparable circumstances.
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If it is let to afactoryowner, the rent may be thousands of pounds an acre.
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Afactoryownerwill have to depute one of the men to give sufficient training or adequate supervision.
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Why discriminate in favour of thefactoryownerin particular?
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It was the case of afactoryowner, who had part of his factory damaged during the war.
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