financial constraint

collocation in English

meaningsoffinancialandconstraint

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financial
adjective
uk
/faɪˈnæn.ʃəl/us
/faɪˈnæn.ʃəl/
relating to money or how money ...
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constraint
noun
uk
/kənˈstreɪnt/us
/kənˈstreɪnt/
something that controls what you do by keeping you within ...
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(Definition offinancialandconstraintfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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If there is an effectivefinancialconstraint, there will be less of an anti-poaching effort, so the equilibrium stock of wildlife will be smaller.
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The third aspect of reduced state capacity, related to the problem offinancialconstraint, is the lack of discipline within security forces.
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Freedom fromfinancialconstraintundoubtedly allows much more scope for a progressive life review.
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His approach conveniently fitted the wider government agenda offinancialconstraintand a limited military view of shellshock.
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The strongest feelings offinancialconstraintcame from those who felt their current situation on benefits could only be replaced by entering secure, well-paid work.
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An unsustainable target deficit is one that precludes the existence of a steady state in the model without the additional governmentfinancialconstraint. 22.
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Many women who worked in the pottery industry did so out of choice, notfinancialconstraint.
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With 'spot' contracting, in the context offinancialconstraint, clients' interests can be severely in conflict with those of both purchasers and providers.
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Moreover, they face afinancialconstraint, due to imperfect or incomplete information regarding employees' "effort" or "quality," which prevents them from borrowing against their labor income.
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It would, however, in the present circumstances offinancialconstraintbe difficult to justify diverting resources to a campaign devoted specifically to this subject.
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The second option offinancialconstrainthas not yet been exercised.
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Whilst it may be desirable that these provisions be enacted, there is clearly afinancialconstrainton their application.
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Therefore, there has been an increased need for local authority services against a background of rigidfinancialconstraint.
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He will also be aware that this year, in the climate of sensiblefinancialconstraint, there have been no other bids for additional police.
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Once those young people come out of the care of local authorities, which are themselves subject tofinancialconstraint, they find themselves in difficulty.
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To the extent thatfinancialconstraintpermits, allocations for education capital expenditure take account of information received from authorities on the condition of their buildings.
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That is to be thefinancialconstraintand the real budget mechanism.
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It costs £20 million plus a year, and of course this is a time of excessivefinancialconstraintin resources for science.
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They have been continuously barraged byfinancialconstraint.
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The background is not one of tighteningfinancialconstraintor of meanness; it is a response to the problems of recession.
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