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title

title [Anglo-French, inscription, legal right, from Old French, from Latin titulum inscription, chapter heading, part of the law that sanctions...

standard of proof

standard of proof :the level of certainty and the degree of evidence necessary to establish proof in a criminal or...

Eclaircise

To make clear to clear up what is obscure or not understood to explain

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check-kiting

check-kiting : the practice of drawing on uncollected funds during the time needed to clear a check deposited in a...

contract

contract [Latin contractus from contrahere to draw together, enter into (a relationship or agreement), from com- with, together + trahere...

Exculpatory

Clearing or tending to clear from alleged fault or guilt excusing

Illustration

The act of illustrating the act of making clear and distinct education also the state of being illustrated or of...

Limpid

Characterized by clearness or transparency clear as a limpid stream

Ambiguity

Ambiguity, doubtfulness, double-meaning, obscurity. There are two species of ambiguity--'latent' and 'patent.' Where the words of a document as they...

Cheque

Cheque, defined. [Act (1 of 1879), s. 3; [Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (26 of 1881), s. 6: A 'cheque' is...

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