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wrongful death action

survivors or the estate of the decedent compare survival action NOTE: A wrongful death action is intended to compensate for injury to beneficiaries and not the injury to the decedent. The right to bring such an action

barretter

a resistor inserted into a circuit to compensate for changes such as those arising from temperature fluctuations a thermal cymoscope

Countervail

effect to thwart or overcome by such action to furnish an equivalent to or for to counterbalance to compensate

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deaf aid

an electronic device which amplifies sound and is worn to compensate for poor hearing

fudge factor

a term or factor inserted into a calculation to compensate for anticipated errors or to arbitrarily make the result conform to some desired conclusion

homeostasis

ability is achieved by the presence of feedback mechanisms which can adjust the state of the system to compensate for changes in the state caused by the external environment It is exemplified in homeothermal biological systems such

Paymaster

One who pays one who compensates rewards or requites specifically an officer or agent of a government a corporation or an employer whose duty

Vindictive damage

Vindictive damage, damages given on the principle of punishing the defendant, over and above compensating the plaintiff [recognized by Bowen, L.J., in Whitham v. Kershaw, (1886) 16 QBD 613-where, however, these damages were

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wrongful death action

survivors or the estate of the decedent compare survival action NOTE: A wrongful death action is intended to compensate for injury to beneficiaries and not the injury to the decedent. The right to bring such an action

barretter

a resistor inserted into a circuit to compensate for changes such as those arising from temperature fluctuations a thermal cymoscope

Countervail

effect to thwart or overcome by such action to furnish an equivalent to or for to counterbalance to compensate

Keep your definitions linked to case research

deaf aid

an electronic device which amplifies sound and is worn to compensate for poor hearing

fudge factor

a term or factor inserted into a calculation to compensate for anticipated errors or to arbitrarily make the result conform to some desired conclusion

homeostasis

ability is achieved by the presence of feedback mechanisms which can adjust the state of the system to compensate for changes in the state caused by the external environment It is exemplified in homeothermal biological systems such

Paymaster

One who pays one who compensates rewards or requites specifically an officer or agent of a government a corporation or an employer whose duty

Vindictive damage

Vindictive damage, damages given on the principle of punishing the defendant, over and above compensating the plaintiff [recognized by Bowen, L.J., in Whitham v. Kershaw, (1886) 16 QBD 613-where, however, these damages were

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