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alternative

alternative 1 : alternate 2 : offering or expressing a choice [an contract] see also alternative pleading at pleading 3

answer 1 : the defendant's written response to the plaintiff's complaint in a civil suit in which he or she

bond 1 a : a usually formal written agreement by which a person undertakes to perform a certain act (as

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credit 1 : recognition see also full faith and credit 2 a : the balance in an account which may

deed 1 : something done : act [my free act and ] 2 : a written instrument by which a

arbitrary 1 : depending on individual discretion (as of a judge) and not fixed by standards, rules, or law [the

deposit 1 : to place for safekeeping or as security [may the property with the court] ;esp : to put

exhibit 1 : to submit (as a document) to a court or officer in the course of proceedings ;also :

hearing 1 : a proceeding of relative formality at which evidence and arguments may be presented on the matter at

issue 1 pl : proceeds from a source of revenue (as an estate) [rents, s, and profits] 2 : one

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