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bank

federal land bank in this entry 2 : a trust that holds land for purposes of preservation or conservation national bank : a bank operating under federal charter and supervision nonbank bank : a financial organization (as

citizen suit

citizen suit : a suit brought by citizens under a provision of an environmental law (as the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act) that gives citizens a private right of action against violators of the law and authorizes

committee

committee 1 : a person to whom a charge (as an incompetent) is committed compare conservator, curator, guardian, tutor 2 a : a body of persons delegated or assigned to consider, investigate, act on,

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curator

person or to care for the person or property of someone mentally incapable of doing so compare committee, conservator, guardian, interdict, tutor cu·ra·tor·ship n

original intent

1 : the actual aim or purpose esp. of the framers of the U.S. Constitution 2 : a conservative theory in constitutional law: only those guarantees intended by the framers and set forth in the text of

reservation

creating it in a deed compare exception 3 a : public land reserved for a special purpose (as conservation) b : a tract of land reserved for use by an American Indian tribe see also Indian Removal

society

his wife's wrongful death] compare consortium 2 : a voluntary association of individuals dedicated to common ends [a conservation ] 3 : a community, nation, or broad grouping of people having common traditions, institutions, and collective activities

tutor

of Louisiana : a guardian of a minor or sometimes of a person with mental retardation compare committee, conservator, curator tu·tor·ship n

Della Crusca

shortened form of Accademia della Crusca an academy in Florence Italy founded in the 16th century especially for conserving the purity of the Italian language

Bureau

public business is transacted. Means the Bureau of Energy Efficiency established under sub-s. (1) of s. 3. [Energy Conservation Act, (52 of 2001) s. 2(d); means the Bureau of Indian Standard established under s. 3; Bureau of

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