outright sale

collocation in English

meaningsofoutrightandsale

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outright
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈaʊt.raɪt/
us
/ˈaʊt.raɪt/
complete:
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sale
noun
uk
/seɪl/
us
/seɪl/
an act of exchanging something ...
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(Definition ofoutrightandsalefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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In addition, smaller communities had tended to provide safeguards against theoutrightsaleof votes or the intimidation of voters.
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It is hoped to attract institutional investment in woodlands on sale and leaseback or on theoutrightsaleprinciple.
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In other words, we would be limited tooutrightsale.
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The small concession of turningoutrightsaleinto a partial one has not set public fears at rest.
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What are the buildings worth either for rent oroutrightsale?
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Anoutrightsaleof the whole site could have transferred a latent value to the purchaser to the detriment of the taxpayer.
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In addition to this, there has been theoutrightsaleof land in the last two years—in 1965, £12·7 million and in 1966, £24·3 million.
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This includes the disposal of and the option to acquire freehold or leasehold interests as well asoutrightsale.
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Having reached our decision, we naturally considered whether there was any practical alternative tooutrightsaleof the assets.
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There has been speculation in the press that there might be anoutrightsaleor that an outsider might take a substantial shareholding.
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It can cover theoutrightsaleto other companies of state assets—for example.
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That is one of the purposes of providing the lease-back alternative tooutrightsale.
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The pier statutes limit the council's ability to lease its undertaking and do not permit anoutrightsale.
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They want as alternatives, if there is not outright denationalisation, hiving off andoutrightsaleto take place much more dramatically.
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We are proposing a mix ofoutrightsaleand a much greater involvement of the private sector.
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There are several options which range fromoutrightsaleto extending franchising and to securing private capital for new development.
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Some plantations will be foroutrightsale, but others will be leased back on a commercial basis for continued management by the commission.
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Nor wouldoutrightsalebe free from difficulty.
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Whereoutrightsaleis impractical, however, it would be our normal practice to consider a lease, among other options, pending a longer-term solution to the problem.
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At present, most venture capital wishes to have a guaranteed exit after seven or eight years either by theoutrightsaleof the company or by a flotation.
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