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significant harm

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meanings of significantand harm


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significant
adjective
uk /sɪɡˈnɪf.ɪ.kənt/ us /sɪɡˈnɪf.ə.kənt/
important ...
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harm
noun[U]
uk /hɑːm/ us /hɑːrm/
physical or other injury ...
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Examples of significant harm


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Some might argue that any significantharm counts as such a reason.
The first understands conduct to impose a substantial threat if most instances of it cause significantharm.
Constables have considerable experience of assessing significantharm.
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I now come to the point about significantharm.
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He found that serious injury was rare following an incident as either intervention or luck tended to prevent significantharm in the majority of cases.
When a condition involves no significantharm, there is no disorder, even if there is an obvious dysfunction in naturally selected mechanisms.
Ironically, the protective impulse to shield children entirely from harms of research participation has the potential to cause them significantharm.
In cases (i)-(iv), terror per se is not only a less serious imposition than significantharm, it is also permissible.
As a consequence, there are beneficencebased obligations on her part and her physician's part to the singleton fetus to avoid significantharm that might result from the reduction.
Such research might involve a minuscule likelihood of significantharm or the certainty of a slight, transient harm, such as the discomfort of having a blood sample taken.
For example, emergency and critical care professionals focus primarily on diminishing or removing significantharm that presently exists and secondarily on preventing potential future harm from occurring.
Indeed, it fears significantharm may be done to the provision for them.
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The test is this: an applicant must be suffering significantharm.
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There were very few gross deceptions likely to cause consumers significantharm.
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First, there is the lack of definition of "significantharm" in clause 54.
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These include the likelihood of the child suffering significantharm in the future.
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It will now apply only in cases of significantharm, or of pollution of controlled waters.
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She is aware of no evidence that this has caused any individual or company significantharm.
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In practice, that applies to circumstances in which significantharm is caused.
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At what point does it become a potential threat, posing significantharm and to what?
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Perhaps he will be able to consider this further pressure against the business of significantharm.
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It would also introduce the test of significantharm being, or likely to be, caused.
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Those conditions are whether the child is suffering or likely to suffer significantharm.
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In other words, the consequences of one person's belief as manifested in his actions and the potential effects of his actions on others included significantharm to the others.
Although their effects on beneficial mycorrhizae, rhizobia and free-living nitrogen-fixing bacteria must be considered, evidence suggests that brassica residues will not cause significantharm to these beneficial biota.
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