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On the side opposite the front or nearest part on the back side of at the back of on the other side of as behind a door behind a hill...
reliction
reliction [Latin relictio act of leaving behind, from relinquere to leave behind] 1 : the gradual recession of water leaving land permanently uncovered 2 : land uncovered by reliction compare accretion ...
Postaxial
Situated behind any transverse axis in the body of an animal caudal posterior especially behind or on the caudal or posterior that is ulnar or fibular side of the axis of a vertebrate limb...
Postpalatine
Situated behind the palate or behind the palatine bones...
Post tympanic
Situated behind the tympanum or in the skull behind the auditory meatus...
Quagga
A South African wild ass Equus quagga syn Hippotigris quagga The upper parts are reddish brown becoming paler behind and behind and beneath with dark stripes on the face neck and fore part of the body The species became extinct in the late 1800s largely due to excessive hunting...
Just and equitable
Just and equitable, are a recognition of the fact that a limited company is more than a mere legal entity with a personality in law of its own: that there is room in company law for recognition of the fact that behind it, or amongst it, there are individuals, with rights, expectation and obligation inter se which are not necessarily submerged in the company structure. A. Company H.L.(E) (in re:), (1999) 1 WLR 1092.Just and equitable, the principle of 'just and equitable' clause baffles a precise definition. It must rest with the judicial discretion of the court depending upon the facts and circumstances of each case. These are necessarily equitable considerations and may, in a given case, be super imposed on law. Whether it would be so done in a particular case cannot be put in the straitjacket of an inflexible formula, Hind Overseas Private Limited v. Raghunath Prasad Jhunljunwalla, AIR 1976 SC 565 (574): (1976) 3 SCC 259: (1976) 2 SCR 226.The words 'just and equitable' which occur in...
arrear
arrear 1 a : the condition of being behind in one's duties or esp. financial obligations usually used in pl. [in s with the rent] b : the condition of being due at the end of a term rather than the beginning usually used in pl. [mortgage payments are made in s] 2 : an unpaid and overdue debt usually used in pl. [paying off the s of the previous owners] ...
oral argument
oral argument : oral presentation of a party's position and the reasoning behind it before an esp. appellate court ...
vouching
vouching : an impermissible practice by a prosecutor of placing the prestige of the government behind its witness or otherwise insinuating to the jury that the prosecutor offers personal assurance of the witness's veracity ...
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