outright grant

collocation in English

meaningsofoutrightandgrant

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outright
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈaʊt.raɪt/
us
/ˈaʊt.raɪt/
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grant
noun[C]
uk
/ɡrɑːnt/
us
/ɡrænt/
an amount of money given especially by the government to a person or organization for a ...
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(Definition ofoutrightandgrantfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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More important, it facilitates the introduction of bursaries at £2,000 per bursary, which is anoutrightgrantfor poorer students who live in such areas.
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The provision for grant is provision foroutrightgrant, but the provision for loans is also greatly enlarged.
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Surely this country can at least offer £500 as anoutrightgrant.
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Is the £13 million for capital investment anoutrightgrantor is it to be given in loans?
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As he will know, hospital authorities are not given anoutrightgrant.
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We shall make anoutrightgrantof £3 million and the county councils jointly will contribute £1 million.
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Let us consider the assistance given to special development areas on the principle whether it is related to profitability or is anoutrightgrantunrelated to profitability.
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If there cannot be a proportionateoutrightgrantfrom the state towards the cost, then let there he at least an interest-free loan or a tax concession offered.
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The benefits might be given either through lower interest rates for those areas or by dealing with new houses as we deal with improvement grant—give anoutrightgrant.
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If we say that there is to be a grant, and certainly if it is a £75outrightgrant, those who have insured in a sense will be the sufferers.
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Congress allocated $43 million for construction costs, including $23 million as anoutrightgrantand the other $20 million in bonds.
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The money is not required for outright grants but as loans or guarantees to commercial banks which have advanced large sums of money on overdraft.
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Under previous chairmanships loans to racecourses were sometimes made as outright grants and the money did not come back.
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How much better and less expensive it would have been to have had a policy of outright grants in that field.
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It is also our hope that we shall be able to extend our scheme to qualify for outright grants of anything between £1,000 and £1,500.
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I favour the idea of making outright grants to first-time buyers.
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So the public are empowered to make interest-free loans or outright grants.
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Surely in such a case the loans should have been outright grants to the man.
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It has been made perfectly clear that certain people will qualify for outright grants.
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The proposition that it will be more effective appears to be based on the idea that to relate incentives to profitability is more effective than outright grants.
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