Betekenis van:
tantamount
tantamount
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
- being essentially equal to something
"his statement was tantamount to an admission of guilt"
Synoniemen
Voorbeeldzinnen
- His request was tantamount to a threat.
- Victory attained by violence is tantamount to a defeat, for it is momentary. - Gandhi
- Robson's proposal is tantamount to defending terrorists because they have a cause.
- This is not tantamount to the transfer of police or judicial tasks to private parties.
- Presenting an aid certificate to the competent authorities shall be tantamount to applying for the aid.
- Under such circumstances, it is not possible to establish any adverse Community consumers’ interests of tantamount importance.
- Presenting an aid certificate to the authorities responsible for making payments shall be tantamount to applying for the aid.
- The retention of exclusive rights in this field would be tantamount to retention of exclusive marketing rights.
- It objects to a recapitalisation of CELF by the Government in 1980, which it considers tantamount to rescue aid.
- Taking into account effects in other regions or countries would be tantamount to altering the original objective of the aid.
- Authorising the proposed aid would be tantamount to continuing to apply the TDM Regulation in breach of the Community’s obligation to comply with the DSB ruling.
- This would be tantamount to cross-subsidising commercial activities and would constitute State aid within the meaning of Article 87 of the EC Treaty.
- The critical issue was whether making further investment by releasing funds from reserves would make commercial sense or be tantamount to putting ‘good money after bad’.
- In its opinion, the transfer of those holdings would not only make no sense commercially but would also be tantamount to a major strategic error.
- There will therefore be no advantage to BAV in the form of excessive compensatory payments for administering the facility, which would be tantamount to aid.