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Carrying a process plan or project to full completion as I appreciated his follow through on his promise The term usually is used in reference to the period after some point in time at which the actor is given freedom to pursue the project...
abuse of process
abuse of process :the tort of bringing and following through with a civil or criminal action for a purpose known to be different from the purpose for which the action was designed compare malicious prosecution ...
tender
tender 1 a : an act or instance of tendering b : an unconditional offer of payment or performance (as in discharge of an obligation) that is coupled with a manifestation of willingness and ability to follow through (as by producing a check) c : tender of delivery [sufficient ] 2 : something offered in payment or performance ;specif : money [the proper amount of required] see also legal tender vb [Anglo-French tendre to offer, propose for acceptance, literally, to stretch, hold out, from Old French, from Latin tendere] vt 1 a : to make a tender of [ goods] [ delivery] [ payment] [ performance] b : to offer as an amount in settlement of a claim by an injured party against an insured NOTE: An insurance company might be obligated to tender the limits of a policy to an injured party when a higher amount is likely to be awarded at trial. 2 : to extend for acceptance or consideration (as in proof of something) esp. in a proceeding [ a plea to the court] [ an issue] 3 : to offer...
Worker, directly or through any agency
Worker, directly or through any agency, a 'worker' under the definition means a person employed, directly or through any agency. The words 'directly or through any agency' indicate that the employment is by the management directly or through some kind of employment agency and in either case there is a contract of employment between the management and the persons employed. Admittedly the coolies were not employed by the management; there was no privity of contract between them and the management, Chintaman Rao v. State of Madhya Pradesh, AIR 1958 SC 388 (393). [Factories Act, 1948, s. 2(l)]...
Camp followers
Camp followers, Civilian employees of Armed Forces, such as carpenters, tailors, boot-makers, gardeners, sweepers, cooks, messengers etc., who are required to follow or accompany armed personnel 'on active service, in camp, on the march or at any frontier post'. These 'Camp followers' fall within s. 2(1)(i) and are subject to the Army Act and the rules made thereunder, Gopal Upadhyaya v. Union of India, 1986 Supp SCC 501: AIR 1987 SC 413 (414). [Army Act (46 of 1950), s. 2(1)(i)]...
Through an agent
Through an agent, means where a contract is made by an agent, the latter purports to bind his principal, but where the contract is made through an agent, the meaning is that the terms of the contract are arranged through mediation of the agent, National Mortgage, etc. Ltd. v. Gosslin, etc., (1922) 38 TLR 832....
Through whom
Through whom, means when a payment is made by a person other than the principal, it may be said to have been made through the person actually paying as the plain meaning of the words 'through whom' does not mean the person in consequence of whose instructions the payment was made but indicates agency, Rye, Etc. v. Inland Revenue Commissioner, 1935 AC 274...
drive through
arranged to allow business to be transacted or sights to be seen while patrons remain in their vehicles as a drive through car wash a drive through safari park...
Through traffic
Through traffic, is to be distinguished from joint traffic. The latter expression means traffic which does not run over any other railways than railways of the two companies and by 'through traffic' is meant traffic which is exchanged by one of the companies by an agreement with a third company, Salisbury etc. Railways Co. v. London, etc. Railway Co., (1878) 31 Ry. and Comm. Tr. Cases, 314; Burrow's; Words and Phrases....
follow
follow : to be in accordance with (a prior decision) : accept as authoritative see also precedent compare overrule ...
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