Sentence examples for collections meaning from inspiring English sources

If sales fell significantly, so would sales tax collections, meaning that the state might find itself cutting local aid, pushing property taxes up again.

"All of our offers are exclusive collections, meaning you can't get them anywhere else," co-founder Catherine Magee tells me.

Some retailers have complained that the reprocessing part of the recycling industry has not kept pace with collection, meaning efforts to introduce environment-friendly packaging are wasted.

"But the couture is a laboratory, and from it I decline my collection" — meaning that he turns the exotic clothing of the runway into many types of outfits that people might actually wear.

A BJS official told the Guardian that the methodology would essentially standardise data collection, meaning the DoJ would no longer have to rely on voluntary reporting by local law enforcement.

Jasper Conran has always channeled modern elegance, and this season he sent out a jewel of a collection — meaning that he added copper, gilt and metallic colors to his tailored shapes and put crystal sparkles everywhere from leather tops to triple-buckle shoes.

Another growth strategy for Just Eat is food order collection — meaning users of its platform will be able to place food orders for self-collection not just for delivery — with the company describing collection as a "largely untapped and significant opportunity".

Marky: That was a capsule collection, meaning that only came out at a certain time, like in the Spring.

A passive informed consent procedure was used for this anonymous data collection, meaning that after being informed patients could object to data collection.

Further review of the BACs showed that the 13 groups containing MPRE20 and MPRE57 sometimes occurred in overlapping regions between pairs of clones in the BAC collection, meaning that we only had 7 unique loci plus one very unique locus that had a PRE1a (Porcine Repeat Element 1a, as identified by RepeatMasker) inserted into the gap.

Complete capture of all cases treated in contributing centres was unlikely based on declining reporting rates over the time of data collection, meaning that inherent positive publication bias in case reports and series may still have been acting on this dataset.