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Categorically

Absolutely directly expressly positively as to affirm categorically

Categorical

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Categoricalness

The quality of being categorical positive or absolute

Compromise in writing

Compromise in writing, specific and categorical statements on oath recorded in writing by the court and duly read and accepted to be correct by

Leading question

be answered by a mere 'yes' or 'no'. Leading questions are generally allowed only in cross-examination. Also termed categorical question: suggestive question: suggestive interrogation, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 897.

Ultimatum, or ultimation

Ultimatum, or ultimation, the last offer, concession, or condition. The final and categorical proposal made in negotiating a treaty, contract, or the like, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn.

Children

[s. 52 (1)] under no circumstances be sentenced to imprisonment or penal servitude. Ss. 53 to 59 give categorically the different methods of dealing with children under sixteen who have committed any offence. See INDUSTRIAL SCHOOLS; REFORMATOR

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