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short

difference in price as profit. If the price rises instead of falling, the investor may choose or be compelled to repurchase the stocks at a higher price and to accept a loss. adv : by or as

lien

that is higher in priority relative to other liens special lien 1 : an equitable lien enforceable to compel performance of an obligation (as under a divorce settlement) 2 : charging lien in this entry spe·cif·ic lien

mandamus

of competent jurisdiction to an inferior tribunal, a public official, an administrative agency, a corporation, or any person compelling the performance of an act usually only when there is a duty under the law to perform the

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necessity

necessity pl: -ties 1 a : the presence or pressure of circumstances that justify or compel a certain course of action ;esp : a need to respond or react to a dangerous situation by

oppression

: dishonest, unfair, wrongful, or burdensome conduct by corporate directors or majority shareholders that entitles minority shareholders to compel involuntary dissolution of the corporation c : inequality of bargaining power resulting in one party's lack of ability

process

: procedure see also abuse of process, due process b : a means (as a summons) used to compel a defendant to appear in court ;broadly : a means by which a court acquires or exercises jurisdiction

resale price maintenance

resale price maintenance : a form of illegal price-fixing in which a manufacturer compels different retailers to resell a product at the same price and thereby prevents competition

right of privacy

contraception. A person's right of privacy may be overcome by a showing that it is outweighed by a compelling state interest.

show

show showed shown or: showed show·ing : to demonstrate or establish by argument, reasoning, or evidence [must a compelling need for the court action] show cause : to establish by reasoning and evidence a valid reason for

intimidate

intimidate -dat·ed -dat·ing 1 : to make timid or fearful ;esp : to compel or deter by or as if by threats see also coercion 2 : to engage in the crime

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short

difference in price as profit. If the price rises instead of falling, the investor may choose or be compelled to repurchase the stocks at a higher price and to accept a loss. adv : by or as

lien

that is higher in priority relative to other liens special lien 1 : an equitable lien enforceable to compel performance of an obligation (as under a divorce settlement) 2 : charging lien in this entry spe·cif·ic lien

mandamus

of competent jurisdiction to an inferior tribunal, a public official, an administrative agency, a corporation, or any person compelling the performance of an act usually only when there is a duty under the law to perform the

Keep your definitions linked to case research

necessity

necessity pl: -ties 1 a : the presence or pressure of circumstances that justify or compel a certain course of action ;esp : a need to respond or react to a dangerous situation by

oppression

: dishonest, unfair, wrongful, or burdensome conduct by corporate directors or majority shareholders that entitles minority shareholders to compel involuntary dissolution of the corporation c : inequality of bargaining power resulting in one party's lack of ability

process

: procedure see also abuse of process, due process b : a means (as a summons) used to compel a defendant to appear in court ;broadly : a means by which a court acquires or exercises jurisdiction

resale price maintenance

resale price maintenance : a form of illegal price-fixing in which a manufacturer compels different retailers to resell a product at the same price and thereby prevents competition

right of privacy

contraception. A person's right of privacy may be overcome by a showing that it is outweighed by a compelling state interest.

show

show showed shown or: showed show·ing : to demonstrate or establish by argument, reasoning, or evidence [must a compelling need for the court action] show cause : to establish by reasoning and evidence a valid reason for

intimidate

intimidate -dat·ed -dat·ing 1 : to make timid or fearful ;esp : to compel or deter by or as if by threats see also coercion 2 : to engage in the crime

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