Betekenis van:
tantamount

tantamount
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
    • being essentially equal to something
    "his statement was tantamount to an admission of guilt"

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    1. His request was tantamount to a threat.
    2. Robson's proposal is tantamount to defending terrorists because they have a cause.
    3. This is not tantamount to the transfer of police or judicial tasks to private parties.
    4. Presenting an aid certificate to the competent authorities shall be tantamount to applying for the aid.
    5. The retention of exclusive rights in this field would be tantamount to retention of exclusive marketing rights.
    6. It objects to a recapitalisation of CELF by the Government in 1980, which it considers tantamount to rescue aid.
    7. Taking into account effects in other regions or countries would be tantamount to altering the original objective of the aid.
    8. 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’.
    9. 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.
    10. 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.
    11. The €216 million investment by Fintecna in AZ Servizi is therefore tantamount to the action of an informed investor operating in a market economy and so does not constitute State aid.
    12. As regards wine production, the obligation to deliver grapes, must and wine is tantamount to shutting down such capacity, but only for the five-year period covered by that obligation.
    13. Second, accepting the argument proposed by Italy would be tantamount to accepting the argument that aid given to the entire population has a social character as it would also help the population groups in need of the aid.
    14. The retention of exclusive rights in this field would be tantamount to retention of exclusive marketing rights. Such rights must therefore also be abolished if the abolition of exclusive importing and marketing rights is to have any practical effect.
    15. To take into account the adverse financial situation of an undertaking would be tantamount to conferring an unjustified competitive advantage on undertakings least well adapted to the conditions of the market.