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词汇 example_english_nearest-relative
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nearest relative

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meanings of nearand relative


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near
adjective[before noun]
uk /nɪər/ us /nɪr/
not far away in distance, time, characteristics, ...
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relative
noun[C]
uk /ˈrel.ə.tɪv/ us /ˈrel.ə.t̬ɪv/
a member of ...
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Examples of nearest relative


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In a quarter of cases the recruit's nearestrelative was his mother.
I said he would be informed, and the nearestrelative can let him out at once if he likes.
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What help do you give the nearestrelative in properly formulating an appeal?
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If a further application is made by the nearestrelative, new clause 5 would apply to that second application.
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Our amendment covers the position where the hospital cannot find out who the nearestrelative is.
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Each amendment puts forward the concept of the nearestrelative becoming part of the decision-making process on whether the patient is capable of understanding.
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I appreciate my noble friend's concern that the patient's nearestrelative should know about the marriage.
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Therefore, he is not the only person; there is "the nearestrelative".
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My anxiety over it is that the application must be made by law either by the nearestrelative or the mental welfare officer.
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If the nearestrelative does not wish to receive it, we shall approach the next nearest, and so on.
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The local authority was deemed to be the nearestrelative of the child or young person to the exclusion of everyone else.
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In practice, a form of treatment involving any special risk should not normally be administered if the patient or his nearestrelative objects.
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Does he agree that before electroconvulsive therapy is applied the permission of a patient or his nearestrelative ought to be obtained?
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In many cases the informal carer may be the nearestrelative as well, so would be informed in writing anyway.
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Secondly, it seeks to give the patient discretion about whether his nearestrelative is to be informed that a community care order is being considered.
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Secondly, the responsible medical officer must believe that it is appropriate for the nearestrelative to be consulted.
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Admission procedure must be on the application of the social worker or the nearestrelative, with two medical recommendations to support the application.
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