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distinct disadvantage

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meanings of distinctand disadvantage


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distinct
adjective
uk /dɪˈstɪŋkt/ us /dɪˈstɪŋkt/
clearly noticeable; that ...
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disadvantage
noun[C or U]
uk /ˌdɪs.ədˈvɑːn.tɪdʒ/ us /ˌdɪs.ədˈvæn.t̬ɪdʒ/
a condition or situation that causes problems, especially one that causes something or someone to be less successful than other things ...
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Examples of distinct disadvantage


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There is a distinctdisadvantage if attached to the venous line in that bubbles frequently enter and can block some of the hollow fibers.
The fact that it is on a ' 'sound financial basis ' ' seems to me like a distinctdisadvantage.
This, of course, puts him at a distinctdisadvantage in fending off the inevitable objections his arguments invite.
Here the surfeit of choice is a distinctdisadvantage.
Thus, although women remain at a distinctdisadvantage it is expected that at least some prominent women will appear relatively high on party lists.
Therefore, our national collections are at a distinctdisadvantage.
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But there is one very distinctdisadvantage under which he will suffer if this differentiation is continued.
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The ratepayer will be at a distinctdisadvantage, and rates will lose their identity as a local tax.
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But to drop this clause will still leave greyhound racing at a distinctdisadvantage to horse racing, and that clearly is inequitable.
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They have to operate at a distinctdisadvantage.
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As we get into the early stages of this debate, we are at a distinctdisadvantage.
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Although it has been modified, it still has a distinctdisadvantage, particularly for those efficient councils that collect their community charge.
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At the present time these small authorities are at a distinctdisadvantage in getting money as compared with the larger authorities.
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I think it is a distinctdisadvantage in this case if you take the prudent management of a colliery into consideration.
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They refused to break sanctions and now they are at a very distinctdisadvantage.
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One is at a distinctdisadvantage when listening to somebody who is reading a very complicated answer.
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In this age of communication, customers are put at a distinctdisadvantage in such a situation.
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Secondly, the proposal would put the unit-holder at a distinctdisadvantage when compared with an enfranchised leaseholder in similar circumstances.
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Is it not time that that was looked at, because it puts them at a distinctdisadvantage?
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Other members of the community cannot afford to pay fees, and they feel that they are at a distinctdisadvantage.
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