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Definition of entitlement in English: entitlementnoun ɪnˈtʌɪt(ə)lmənt mass noun1The fact of having a right to something. 有权 full entitlement to fees and maintenance should be offered 应该赋予充分享受各种费用和生活资料的权利。 Example sentencesExamples - Taking part in this course will not affect your social welfare entitlements.
- We are determined to ensure that the legal entitlements owed to Australian workers are delivered.
- Information will be provided on the rights and entitlements of migrant workers.
- No one deserves to be better off than anyone else; nor does anyone have entitlements, or special claims.
- It has been claimed that it did not fall within the rules pertaining to MPs' travel entitlements.
- There is also a great deal on workers' rights and social entitlements.
- The second highest query related to rights and entitlements to family life.
- The Irish government has a particular duty to defend the rights and entitlements of Irish people.
- That is based on 990 shares per member, based on two entitlements plus loyalty shares.
- The unit will provide information and advice to members of the public on their rights and entitlements.
- So it is common ground that this clause governs the remuneration entitlements of casuals?
- The decision of the adjudicator shall reflect the legal entitlements of the parties.
- This was to ensure that the surviving spouse did not suffer a loss of entitlements following the death.
- Out goes a culture of benefits and entitlements; in comes a partnership of rights and responsibilities.
- He was concerned that people were being turfed out without their legal entitlements.
- Staff will provide free, confidential advice on your rights and entitlements.
- It is your right to know your entitlements so please avail of this service.
- In order to receive the entitlements of membership a small yearly fee is charged.
- With more people also losing their jobs, queries about welfare entitlements have hit a new high.
- In fact, the nature and extent of these entitlements can vary enormously from one company to another.
Synonyms right, prerogative, claim, title, licence permission, dispensation, privilege, liberty - 1.1 The amount to which a person has a right.
应有的权利 her annual leave entitlement 每年应该享有的假期。 Example sentencesExamples - He has refused to collect his entitlements and is preparing a legal challenge.
- The government has recognised that we should get our full grant entitlement.
- That long weekend can feel like a week in the sun, at a cost of two days out of an allotted annual holiday entitlement.
- Subsequent cases have held that once entitlement is decided, a token amount ought not to be awarded.
- You may not be able to claim down all the premium entitlements on weanlings purchased now.
- If he leaves the company however, he loses his entitlement, unless it is through early retirement.
- The letter informed her that her entitlement amounted to just £0.35 pence per fortnight.
- The charity is hoping as many people as possible will claim their full entitlements.
- Her leave entitlements expired during November, and she was asked to return to work in December.
- There will be provision to purchase, sell or lease single payment entitlements.
- Common law lump sum entitlements allow people to get on with their lives.
- People find it difficult to get information regarding their entitlements and benefits.
- It has been 30 years since the last increase in the minimum annual holiday entitlement.
- Their desire to have the entitlement changed to a block grants is mainly driven by financial pressures.
- Many employees would probably be very happy to be bought out of their long service leave entitlements.
- This builds up monthly in advance at the rate of one-twelfth of the annual entitlement each month.
Synonyms allowance, allocation, allotment, quota, ration, grant, limit - 1.2 The belief that one is inherently deserving of privileges or special treatment.
no wonder your kids have a sense of entitlement as modifier this entitlement mentality is completely out of control Example sentencesExamples - She walks around with some strange sense of entitlement and ego, thanks to her own narcissism and dumb fans who strangely look up to her!
- His anger might also have betrayed his sense of entitlement.
- She has even passed on the entitlement mentality to her son.
- I found her to be really daunting as well, because of her entitlement and her wealth and her quiet power.
- Her neediness, her entitlement, are manifest in all she does.
- He is really tired of her entitlement and you can tell he's regretting what he's gotten himself into.
- He is an example of the indulged generation who have an entitlement mentality and who never learnt any history at school.
- Her insufferable sense of entitlement has turned her into a laughing stock.
- It was the arrogance he emitted when running the team, his hard dealing with local businesses, and his entitlement attitude.
- She is both a victim of the all-consuming celebrity culture and a perpetrator of bad decisions, the lack of self-control and an unhealthy sense of entitlement.
- His entitlement attitude should be enough to add another decade to his sentence alone.
- 1.3US count noun A government scheme that provides benefits to any individual meeting certain eligibility requirements.
Social Security, Medicare, and other entitlements are going broke Example sentencesExamples - The CBO estimates do not include $460 billion in possible entitlement spending, including a Medicare prescription drug benefit.
- The conservative assault on federal entitlement programs climaxed in the mid-1990s.
- This successful assault on social welfare expenditures has provided the opening wedge for entertaining cuts in middle-class social insurance entitlements such as Social Security and Medicare.
- Spending on federal programs—excluding the Pentagon and entitlements—grew by 34%.
- Steady growth in entitlement programs has crowded out other government expenditure.
- This issue of entitlement reform is as politically toxic as it gets.
- Total cuts to entitlements would top $265 billion.
- Our unsustainable senior-citizen entitlement programs threaten the medium-term and long-term macroeconomic future.
- Profligate budget rules led to the greatest expansion of an entitlement since the Great Society.
- They perceive Medicare as the most vulnerable government entitlement.
Definition of entitlement in US English: entitlementnoun 1The fact of having a right to something. 有权 full entitlement to fees and maintenance should be offered 应该赋予充分享受各种费用和生活资料的权利。 you should be fully aware of your legal entitlements 你应该充分认识到法律所赋予你的权利。 Example sentencesExamples - Staff will provide free, confidential advice on your rights and entitlements.
- So it is common ground that this clause governs the remuneration entitlements of casuals?
- It is your right to know your entitlements so please avail of this service.
- No one deserves to be better off than anyone else; nor does anyone have entitlements, or special claims.
- Out goes a culture of benefits and entitlements; in comes a partnership of rights and responsibilities.
- He was concerned that people were being turfed out without their legal entitlements.
- With more people also losing their jobs, queries about welfare entitlements have hit a new high.
- This was to ensure that the surviving spouse did not suffer a loss of entitlements following the death.
- The unit will provide information and advice to members of the public on their rights and entitlements.
- We are determined to ensure that the legal entitlements owed to Australian workers are delivered.
- In order to receive the entitlements of membership a small yearly fee is charged.
- There is also a great deal on workers' rights and social entitlements.
- That is based on 990 shares per member, based on two entitlements plus loyalty shares.
- The second highest query related to rights and entitlements to family life.
- Information will be provided on the rights and entitlements of migrant workers.
- Taking part in this course will not affect your social welfare entitlements.
- In fact, the nature and extent of these entitlements can vary enormously from one company to another.
- The decision of the adjudicator shall reflect the legal entitlements of the parties.
- It has been claimed that it did not fall within the rules pertaining to MPs' travel entitlements.
- The Irish government has a particular duty to defend the rights and entitlements of Irish people.
Synonyms right, prerogative, claim, title, licence - 1.1 The amount to which a person has a right.
应有的权利 每年应该享有的假期。 Example sentencesExamples - That long weekend can feel like a week in the sun, at a cost of two days out of an allotted annual holiday entitlement.
- Many employees would probably be very happy to be bought out of their long service leave entitlements.
- Common law lump sum entitlements allow people to get on with their lives.
- This builds up monthly in advance at the rate of one-twelfth of the annual entitlement each month.
- Their desire to have the entitlement changed to a block grants is mainly driven by financial pressures.
- He has refused to collect his entitlements and is preparing a legal challenge.
- People find it difficult to get information regarding their entitlements and benefits.
- Her leave entitlements expired during November, and she was asked to return to work in December.
- It has been 30 years since the last increase in the minimum annual holiday entitlement.
- The government has recognised that we should get our full grant entitlement.
- The charity is hoping as many people as possible will claim their full entitlements.
- There will be provision to purchase, sell or lease single payment entitlements.
- If he leaves the company however, he loses his entitlement, unless it is through early retirement.
- Subsequent cases have held that once entitlement is decided, a token amount ought not to be awarded.
- You may not be able to claim down all the premium entitlements on weanlings purchased now.
- The letter informed her that her entitlement amounted to just £0.35 pence per fortnight.
Synonyms allowance, allocation, allotment, quota, ration, grant, limit - 1.2 The belief that one is inherently deserving of privileges or special treatment.
no wonder your kids have a sense of entitlement as modifier this entitlement mentality is completely out of control Example sentencesExamples - She is both a victim of the all-consuming celebrity culture and a perpetrator of bad decisions, the lack of self-control and an unhealthy sense of entitlement.
- He is an example of the indulged generation who have an entitlement mentality and who never learnt any history at school.
- She has even passed on the entitlement mentality to her son.
- His entitlement attitude should be enough to add another decade to his sentence alone.
- She walks around with some strange sense of entitlement and ego, thanks to her own narcissism and dumb fans who strangely look up to her!
- It was the arrogance he emitted when running the team, his hard dealing with local businesses, and his entitlement attitude.
- His anger might also have betrayed his sense of entitlement.
- He is really tired of her entitlement and you can tell he's regretting what he's gotten himself into.
- I found her to be really daunting as well, because of her entitlement and her wealth and her quiet power.
- Her neediness, her entitlement, are manifest in all she does.
- Her insufferable sense of entitlement has turned her into a laughing stock.
- 1.3US A government program that provides benefits to any individual meeting certain eligibility requirements.
Social Security, Medicare, and other entitlements are going broke as modifier entitlement programs Example sentencesExamples - Spending on federal programs—excluding the Pentagon and entitlements—grew by 34%.
- Our unsustainable senior-citizen entitlement programs threaten the medium-term and long-term macroeconomic future.
- This issue of entitlement reform is as politically toxic as it gets.
- They perceive Medicare as the most vulnerable government entitlement.
- The conservative assault on federal entitlement programs climaxed in the mid-1990s.
- Total cuts to entitlements would top $265 billion.
- This successful assault on social welfare expenditures has provided the opening wedge for entertaining cuts in middle-class social insurance entitlements such as Social Security and Medicare.
- Steady growth in entitlement programs has crowded out other government expenditure.
- Profligate budget rules led to the greatest expansion of an entitlement since the Great Society.
- The CBO estimates do not include $460 billion in possible entitlement spending, including a Medicare prescription drug benefit.
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