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A little face a small plane surface as the facets of a diamond...
Faceted
Having facets...
Encroachment and unauthorised construction
Encroachment and unauthorised construction, there is a distinction between the two concept namely unauthorised construction and raising of construc-tion or encroached land. As far as the first facet is concerned, it fundamentally conveys that a con-struction has been raised without obtaining approved plan or map from the competent au-thority, raising of construction in total transversion of the master plan and rasing of a construction without sanctioned plan or map and in deviation in the construction which are within the compound-able on one's own land. As far as the second facet i.e. construction on the raising land is concerned it is construction raised by a person on the land of the State Government or any public authority, Panital Chowk v. State of Madhya Pradesh, AIR 1906 NOC 299....
civil rights movement
civil rights movement Historically, the term "Civil Rights Movement" has referred to efforts toward achieving true equality for African-Americans in all facets of society, but today the term "civil rights movement " is also used to describe the advancement of equality for all people regardless of race, sex, age, disability, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, or other protected characteristic. ...
fair housing act
fair housing act a law that prohibits discrimination in all facets of the home buying process on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, familial status, or disability. Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development ...
Bizet
The upper faceted portion of a brilliant cut diamond which projects from the setting and occupies the zone between the girdle and the table See Brilliant n...
Briolette
An oval or pearshaped diamond having its entire surface cut in triangular facets...
cabochon
A stone of convex form highly polished but not faceted also the style of cutting itself Such stones are said to be cut en cabochon...
Culasse
The lower faceted portion of a brilliant cut diamond...
et
A noun suffix with a diminutive force as in baronet pocket facet floweret latchet...
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