Betekenis van:
entrenched

entrenched
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
    • established firmly and securely
    "the entrenched power of the nobility"
    entrenched
    Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • dug in

      Werkwoord


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      1. We had to run the gauntlet of entrenched defenders.
      2. The enemy was entrenched all around the capital.
      3. The post-war economic development of vanquished nations can be rapid if they are not looted by the victors. For this there are two reasons. First, everything has not been destroyed: some things are merely broken; and a relatively small effort of rehabilitation is multiplied by the value of what remains serviceable. Second is the disabling of entrenched power structures, which often stand as a bar to progress.
      4. established or entrenched consumer preferences for one type or category of product,
      5. The Decision also finds other indications of DONG’s entrenched dominance pre-merger: DONG clearly has the lowest switching rate among the large players on the market.
      6. Given DONG’s entrenched dominant position on such a market, the proposed transaction is likely to lead to a significant impediment to effective competition, in particular through the strengthening of DONG’s dominant position.
      7. The Decision also finds other indications of DONG’s entrenched dominance pre-merger: DONG clearly has the lowest switching rate among the large players on the market. DONG is the best placed company to offer dual fuel products and DONG has been able to develop relatively close relations with a number of decentralised CHPs.
      8. It notes that the property tax system has entrenched BT's dominant position, since taxation has been more affordable to BT and has therefore impaired new entrants' ability to compete fairly, and since BT, unlike other competitors, does not face direct increases in business rates liability for lighting more fibres.