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. Victory attained by violence is tantamount to a defeat, for it is momentary. - Gandhi
    3. Robson's proposal is tantamount to defending terrorists because they have a cause.
    4. This is not tantamount to the transfer of police or judicial tasks to private parties.
    5. Presenting an aid certificate to the competent authorities shall be tantamount to applying for the aid.
    6. Under such circumstances, it is not possible to establish any adverse Community consumers’ interests of tantamount importance.
    7. Presenting an aid certificate to the authorities responsible for making payments shall be tantamount to applying for the aid.
    8. The retention of exclusive rights in this field would be tantamount to retention of exclusive marketing rights.
    9. It objects to a recapitalisation of CELF by the Government in 1980, which it considers tantamount to rescue aid.
    10. Taking into account effects in other regions or countries would be tantamount to altering the original objective of the aid.
    11. 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.
    12. This would be tantamount to cross-subsidising commercial activities and would constitute State aid within the meaning of Article 87 of the EC Treaty.
    13. 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’.
    14. 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.
    15. 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.