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ring fencing — Meaning Guaranteeing the protection of funds for a project. Origin In use in the UK since the 1980s … Meaning and origin of phrases
ring-fence — ring fences, ring fencing, ring fenced VERB To ring fence a grant or fund means to put restrictions on it, so that it can only be used for a particular purpose. [BRIT] [V n] The Treasury has now agreed to ring fence the money to ensure that it… … English dictionary
ring-fence — UK / US verb [transitive] Word forms ring fence : present tense I/you/we/they ring fence he/she/it ring fences present participle ring fencing past tense ring fenced past participle ring fenced British to make sure that money intended for a… … English dictionary
Ring fence — Fence Fence (f[e^]ns), n. [Abbrev. from defence.] 1. That which fends off attack or danger; a defense; a protection; a cover; security; shield. [1913 Webster] Let us be backed with God and with the seas, Which he hath given for fence impregnable … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
SCA fencing — is the style of fencing practiced by the Society for Creative AnachronismOverviewIn 1979 the Society for Creative Anachronism (SCA) introduced rapier rules, allowing fencing within the organization. Since that time, fencing has gained a… … Wikipedia
The Fencing Master — (1988) is a historical novel by Arturo Pérez Reverte set in Spain at the middle of the 19th century. Amid the political turmoil of the Glorious Revolution where conspiracy and intrigue are commonplace, fencing master Don Jaime Astarloa tries to… … Wikipedia
The Fencing Master — Filmdaten Deutscher Titel The Fencing Master Originaltitel El Maestro de Esgrima … Deutsch Wikipedia
Outer Ring Road, Hyderabad — ORR … Wikipedia
International Business Companies Act — The International Business Companies Act, 1984 [Chapter 291 of the Revised Laws of the Virgin Islands, 1991] was a statute of the British Virgin Islands which permitted the incorporation of International Business Companies (IBCs) within the… … Wikipedia
International business company — An international business company or international business corporation (IBC) is an offshore company formed under the laws of some jurisdictions as a tax free company which is not permitted to engage in business within the jurisdiction it is… … Wikipedia
