Sentence examples for institutions meaning from inspiring English sources

Some firms are rewarding employees with subordinated debt in their own institutions, meaning they will take a hit if the bank goes bust.

The Sex Discrimination Act contains a number of exemptions for religious organisations providing accommodation and religious educational institutions, meaning they can have rules that exclude queer people.

Decentralised public education also means the impoverished fare worse, while the state also provides a per capita subsidy across the board – which goes directly to institutions – meaning competition for students is fierce.

They are among 834 certified by the Treasury as community development financial institutions, meaning that they make at least 60 percent of their small-business lending in low- and moderate-income areas.

Perhaps, but ministers must have their fingers crossed behind their backs because the spending review also included a £120m cut in the funds paid directly to institutions, meaning much less public spending on widening participation initiatives.

The outcome to fear is some form of "extractive institutions," meaning a setup in which most of society is pressed down by working arrangements — e.g., various forms of forced labor — or civil disorder or a more general lack of property rights.

This sum will be paid directly to your institution, meaning you won't have the hassle of dealing with it.

Canada's legislature is a bicameral institution, meaning that it has two separate branches, or chambers: the House of Commons and the Senate.

There are 2,570 fee-paying schools in the UK and each of them receives an 80% reduction in their business rates, which in 2013 came to a total of about £165m, or about £64,000 per institution, meaning that the average school would face a cut in income equivalent to the fees of four or five pupils a year.

The problems with the Equatorial Guinean accounts also prompted the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency last month to warn Riggs that it plans to label it a "troubled" institution, meaning that the bank would have to cede significant managerial authority to the government.

needed to be successful in football in order to be successful as an academic institution," meaning that football would be a megaphone through which L.S.U. could shout its academic virtues to interested students, potential donors and legislators who controlled the financial purse strings of the university.