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co-maker

instrument to indicate a promise to pay a financial obligation NOTE: Any co-maker may be sued for the entire amount of the indebtedness, although a co-maker who is forced to pay more than his or her share

commercial unit

NOTE: Under U.C.C. section 2-606, when a part of a commercial unit is accepted by a buyer, the entire commercial unit is deemed to be accepted.

divided

separately owned, possessed, or held : no longer held in indivision [owner of a part or of the entire estate following partition "Louisiana Civil Code"] [granted in portions] 2 : not united : failing to agree [a

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loan acceleration

document is a statement in a mortgage that gives the lender the right to demand payment of the entire outstanding balance if a monthly payment is missed. Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

divisible

divisible : capable of being divided esp. into independent parts (as promises or interests) [a contract] compare entire di·vis·i·bil·i·ty [də-vi-zə-bi-lə-tē] n

entail

(real property) by restricting inheritance to specific descendants who cannot convey or transfer the property [estates are ed entire on the eldest male heir "Benjamin Franklin"] en·tail·ment n n 1 : an act or instance of entailing

entirety

entirety pl: -ties 1 : the state of being entire or complete [in its ] 2 : an undivided

foster child

foster child A child other than a natural or adopted child who lived with the taxpayer for the entire year and whom the taxpayer treated as his or her own child.

general law

general law : a law that is unrestricted as to time, is applicable throughout the entire territory subject to the power of the legislature that enacted it, and applies to all persons in the

honorable discharge

honorable discharge A formal final judgment passed by the government upon the entire military record of a soldier. An authoritative declaration by the government that a soldier has left the service

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