What's the difference between harmonise and harmonist?

Harmonise


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  • (1) So in trying to harmonise with the original rather than transcribe every last word of it, certain liberties have been taken.
  • (2) Burmese president Thein Sein wants to "harmonise" the country and make it pure.
  • (3) The three leaders also differ over how to boost the eurozone’s flagging economy, with Hollande and Renzi both broadly backing more investment and greater harmonisation, but Merkel anxious to preserve the bloc’s integrity and above all not undermine its deficit and debt rules.
  • (4) She was also absolutely gorgeous, and we all harmonised really well together.
  • (5) November also saw a new EU commission take charge, with harmonising copyright reform high up on their agenda.
  • (6) A single market with harmonised and simplified rules and duties should theoretically make life simpler for small traders such as Violet and Mary.
  • (7) "Even though [this kind of discussion] is constantly managed and deleted and 'harmonised' – it's there in a way it wasn't before.
  • (8) Latvia’s minister for justice, Dzintars Rasnačs, said : “Today we have moved a great step closer to modernised and harmonised data protection framework for the European Union.” The agreement comes in the last week of Latvia’s presidency of Council of the European Union.
  • (9) Merkel also called for greater harmonisation in regulation of the financial markets across Europe and supported the contested idea of making the European Central Bank in Frankfurt the new supervisor of the eurozone's banking sector.
  • (10) Down in Lloyds branches, where the bank is trying to harmonise employment contracts, staff may also look in amazement at the brainpower devoted to the boss's contract.
  • (11) He has created a modern, environmentally friendly transport system within the city, high-speed rail links with Paris and the east, investment in cutting-edge industries, alongside protection for Bordeaux’s inspiring historical and cultural legacy, and a civilised, harmonising approach towards religious and sexual minorities.
  • (12) The quality, safety and efficacy requirements have been harmonised, as have certain aspects of procedures for marketing authorisation or for manufacture.
  • (13) This budget would have its own revenues (for instance a common financial transaction tax, as well as a small portion of a harmonised corporate tax) and would provide for borrowing on that basis.
  • (14) On an 'EU harmonised basis', prices were flat year-on-year.
  • (15) This was billed originally as something largely apolitical: an attempt to harmonise rules and regulations in the US and the EU so there were fewer barriers to trade.
  • (16) The commission said it would come up with more initiatives by the summer, including an attempt to revive discussion about harmonising the corporate tax base in the EU, a perennial taboo for many national governments, including Ireland and Britain.
  • (17) Assuming that the leaders of the leave campaign would conduct the exit negotiations with the EU, we would be leaving the single market and would no longer have any formal legal obligation to harmonise our laws with that of the EU.
  • (18) What's needed is harmonised systems and procedures across the EU.
  • (19) The media regulator said that there was a "strong case" for "harmonising" the current mismatch in TV ad regulations between non-PSB and PSB broadcasters.
  • (20) Its member states have already lifted some internal customs barriers and harmonised others for the outside world.

Harmonist


Definition:

  • (n.) One who shows the agreement or harmony of corresponding passages of different authors, as of the four evangelists.
  • (n.) One who understands the principles of harmony or is skillful in applying them in composition; a musical composer.
  • (n.) Alt. of Harmonite

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