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conviction
conviction 1 : the act or process of convicting ;also : the final judgment entered after a finding of guilt [a prior of murder] [would not overturn the ] compare acquittal
court of last resort
court of last resort :a court of final appeal in a jurisdiction see also court of appeals, supreme court, supreme court of appeals, supreme judicial court
custody
child awarded to only one person and usually to a parent tem·po·rary custody : custody awarded until a final judgment in a matter (as a divorce) is made c : official restraint on freedom (as by arrest
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decide
decide de·cid·ed de·cid·ing vt : to determine (as a case or issue) by making a decision (as a final judgment) : adjudicate compare find, hold vi : to make a decision
decision
NOTE: A decision, while being an authoritative determination of a disputed issue, does not have to be a final determination closing the case. Some interlocutory decisions may be appealed. de·ci·sion·al [-zhə-nəl] adj
disclosures
disclosures the release of relevant information about a property that may influence the final sale, especially if it represents defects or problems. "Full disclosure" usually refers to the responsibility of the seller
putative
to exist [the child's father] [ignorantly entered into a marriage before the divorce from a previous spouse was final] pu·ta·tive·ly adv
quasi
quasi-judicial, quasi-legislative vt : to establish or make (title) secure by means of an action that produces a final determination of the respective rights of parties who are in dispute over property compare cloud on title
Smallpox
is at first a collection of papules which become vesicles first flat subsequently umbilicated and then pustules and finally thick crusts which slough after a certain time often leaving a pit or scar
Penult
The last syllable but one of a word the syllable preceding the final one
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