fixed sum
collocation in Englishmeaningsoffixedandsum
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fixed
adjective
uk/fɪkst/us/fɪkst/
arranged or decided already and not able to ...
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sum
noun
uk/sʌm/us/sʌm/
an amount ...
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(Definition offixedandsumfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesoffixed sum
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But there should be afixedsum.
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Instead, there is afixedsumdeducted.
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The £300 million is afixedsum.
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There is nofixedsumfor reparation.
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It will be allocating afixedsum.
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The rate deficiency grant is not afixedsum.
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Nofixedsumof interest has been offered.
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He considers what he receives as afixedsum.
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This is afixedsum, and not a maximum.
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Nofixedsumis allowed annually for this service.
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We started with afixedsumof £30 million.
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The first will be afixedsumof £1.
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If you have only afixedsumof money, yes.
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We have afixedsumfor assisted places.
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That is not afixedsum, but in proportion.
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I would like to see afixedsum.
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The funds are organised by informal committees at the community level, and participating households pay afixedsumwhenever a member of the fund dies.
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Thisfixedsumsystem, in which the central government contributed its share of expenses with flat payments, was actually favored by many local authorities.
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Replacement, on the other hand, involved a contract between a conscript and somebody - possibly an outsider - who agreed to take his place in return for afixedsum.
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The hallmark of this delivery system is that the physician group is paid afixedsumof money to care for a defined group of patients.
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A similar result applies in reverse to a pension fund where, rather than raising afixedsumof money in the form of debt or equity, the amounts.
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For some period there ought to be afixedsumguaranteed to him under such conditions.
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Surely they should be asked to repay a certainfixedsumevery year.
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My information is that it is intended to be afixedsum.
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Surely the percentage of something that is not fixed cannot be afixedsum?
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