Betekenis van:
perpetuate

to perpetuate
Werkwoord
    • cause to continue or prevail
    "perpetuate a myth"

    Hyperoniemen

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    Voorbeeldzinnen

    1. Every nation seeks to perpetuate itself.
    2. Lonely people perpetuate their own loneliness through their fear of others.
    3. The Commission appears to fear that Gibraltar's proposed new corporate tax system might perpetuate harmful tax competition.
    4. Otherwise, the partnerships might perpetuate the state’s involvement in the Alstom group, which would be in flagrant contradiction with the other commitment given by France, namely to put an end to the participation of the public authorities in Alstom’s capital and hence to the state aid which such participation entails.
    5. When liberalising a sector of the economy, to keep all measures which did not qualify as State aid owing to the substantially different market conditions at the time they were granted, but which as of liberalisation meet all the criteria of State aid, would de facto perpetuate a large part of the pre-competitive market circumstances.
    6. It is therefore appropriate, for the sake of clarification, to specify that the reductions and exclusions applied under Commission Regulation (EC) No 2419/2001 [4] should not be taken into consideration for all the direct payments referred to in Annex VI of Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 in order not to perpetuate the reductions and exclusions applied in that period.
    7. The course of action taken in this Regulation is based on the fact that, in the Court of Justice judgment, it is emphasised that Article 2(7)(c) of the basic Regulation cannot be interpreted in such a manner as to oblige the Commission to propose to the Council definitive measures which would perpetuate an error of assessment made in the original assessment of the substantive criteria of that provision [11].