foreign entity

collocation in English

meaningsofforeignandentity

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foreign
adjective
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/ˈfɒr.ən/us
/ˈfɔːr.ən/
belonging or connected to a country that is not ...
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entity
noun[C]
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/ˈen.tɪ.ti/us
/ˈen.t̬ə.t̬i/
something that exists apart from other things, having its own ...
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(Definition offoreignandentityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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He reasoned that since the ship was being taken over by aforeignentity, it required more dramatic lighting and framing.
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In addition, a singleforeignentitycan hold no more than 25 percent of the airline's shares.
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While the cost of printing banknotes is minimal, theforeignentitymust provide goods and services at the face value of the note to obtain it.
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As a class, these proteins tend to recognise polyanionic macromolecules and may have physiological functions in the recognition and clearance of foreign entities.
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Much of this output is invested by foreign entities and is geared for the export market.
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In 1992 a security service was established predominantly serving foreign entities and the diplomatic corps.
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Securing capital investment from foreign entities can not emerge in such an environment.
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This was achieved by punishing internal aggression, such as thieves among his people, and meeting external aggression, such as attacks by foreign entities.
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Generally, certain classes of taxpayers must include in their income currently certain amounts earned by foreign entities they or related persons control.
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The closely related term open registry is used to describe an organization that will register ships owned by foreign entities.
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Associate membership is also available to foreign entities provided that they offer services to members.
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There is a list of specific foreign entities that must be treated as corporations.
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Some of these were managed and operated by foreign entities and owned by wealthy individuals and large businesses.
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Ltd. for non-stop supply of gas to industries and signed agreements with private and foreign entities for import and supply of natural gas to industries.
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Olsen holds numerous other awards from foreign entities, government agencies, institutions and scientific societies.
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The mining code allows foreign entities to control mining operations.
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The initial regulations also included a list of foreign entities which would always be classified as corporations (per-se corporations) and which could not elect to be disregarded.
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