amount of assistance
collocation in Englishmeaningsofamountandassistance
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amount
noun[C]
uk/əˈmaʊnt/us/əˈmaʊnt/
a collection or mass, especially of something that cannot ...
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assistance
noun[U]
uk/əˈsɪs.təns/us/əˈsɪs.təns/
help:
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(Definition ofamountandassistancefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Accurate information about the cumulativeamountofassistancewas unavailable and should be considered an additional limitation of the present study.
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A substantial additionalamountofassistanceis likely to be offered in respect of applications which have had preliminary approval and others still under considerations.
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Once the cost of the measures has been calculated, it will be easier to assess theamountofassistancefor which applicants will be eligible.
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The preciseamountofassistancefor any individual authority will depend upon its entitlement to housing subsidies and the state of its housing revenue account.
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A certainamountofassistancegiven to these projects very often makes them do very much bigger things than otherwise would be possible.
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Theamountofassistancewe will be able to provide will be determined by need and the ability to deliver relief safely and effectively.
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Theamountofassistance, whether it be for product development or, new manufacturing methods, depends on the details of each proposal.
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It is; but without question it is one that will bring a tremendousamountofassistanceto a great social movement.
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Noamountofassistancewill make a shop open if there are no customers.
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They receive an enormousamountofassistancefrom social services, which often includes financial help to settle immediate monetary problems.
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Theamountofassistanceavailable under the scheme is determined by parent's total gross income from all sources.
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It is not yet possible to estimate theamountofassistancefor which the projects might qualify.
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Information on theamountofassistancegiven by region could only be obtained at disproportionate cost.
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Theamountofassistancewith fees is based on a sliding scale linked to family income.
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The totalamountofassistanceso far offered to and accepted by the motor industry and closely associated firms is about £36 million.
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At that date the aggregateamountofassistancegiven by.
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Some children will learn to read with the minimalamountofassistancethat a reasonably literate parent can provide.
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It is not my practice to disclose theamountofassistanceoffered for particular orders, as this could prejudice negotiations on other applications.
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Information on theamountofassistanceby region could be obtained only at disproportionate cost.
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For projects supported by regional development grant, theamountofassistanceshown is the total amount paid to the company to date.
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