Tag: Etimology
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Jurisdiction
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Jurisdiction Meaning of Jurisdiction The extent of legal authority and power . A term of large and comprehensive import , it generally denotes the lawful authority of a body to exercise power. The term […]
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Palestine
Etimology of Palestine (You may find Palestine at the world legal encyclopedia and the etimology of more terms). from Latin Palestina (name of a Roman province), from Greek Palaistine (Herodotus), from Hebrew Pelesheth “Philistia, land of the Philistines.” Revived as an official […]
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Assessment
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Assessment Meaning of Assessment The act or process of fixing or ascertaining the value , measure or proportion or interest of any thing or person . In relation to corporations, the term may refer to […]
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Engineer
Grammar This term is a noun. Etimology of Engineer (You may find engineer at the world legal encyclopedia and the etimology of more terms). mid-14c., enginour, “constructor of military engines,” from Old French engigneor “engineer, architect, maker of war-engines; […]
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Apprentice.
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Apprentice. Meaning of Apprentice. One who binds himself to serve and learn for a definite time from a master, who on his side covenants to teach his trade or calling. See Clements v. L. & N.W. Ry. […]
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Publication
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Publication Meaning of Publication The act by which a thing is made public. Printing without circulation is not publication (5 Fed. 729), and circulation in manuscript is publication (3 Fed. 486). See, […]
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Wool
Grammar This term is a noun. Etimology of Wool (You may find wool at the world legal encyclopedia and the etimology of more terms). Old English wull “wool, fine soft hair which forms the coat of some animals,” from Proto-Germanic *wulno (source also of Old Norse ull, Old Frisian […]
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Communism
Definition of Communism The Canada social science dictionary [1] provides the following meaning of Communism: A political theory that advocates collective ownership of the means of production (resources, land and capital), abolition of private property and equalisation of incomes. […]
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Forum
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Forum Meaning of Forum The place in which a remedy at law can be sought. Forum Alternative Definition At Common Law. A place; a place of jurisdiction ; […]
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Leftism
Grammar This term is a noun. Etimology of Leftism (You may find leftism at the world legal encyclopedia and the etimology of more terms). 1917, from left in the political sense + -ism.
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Loan
Call Loan Definition (in the Accounting Vocabulary) The New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants offers the following definition of Call Loan in a way that is easy for anybody to understand: Loan repayable on demand. Also known as DEMAND LOAN. Loan Definition (in the Accounting […]
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Image
Grammar This term is a noun. Etimology of Image (You may find image at the world legal encyclopedia and the etimology of more terms). c. 1200, “piece of statuary; artificial representation that looks like a person or thing,” from Old French image “image, likeness; figure, […]
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Manifesto
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Manifesto Meaning of Manifesto A solemn declaration, by the constituted authorities of a nation, which contains the reasons for its public acts towards another. On the declaration of war, a manifesto is […]