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restrictive

restrictive 1 a : of or relating to restriction b : serving or tending to restrict 2 : prohibiting further negotiation re·stric·tive·ly adv re·stric·tive·ness n

responsible

responsible 1 a : liable to be called on to answer b : liable to be called to account as the primary cause, motive, or agent c : liable to legal review or in case of...

remote

remote re·mot·er -est 1 a : far removed in space, time, or relation [ancestors of a more degree] b : exceeding the time allowed under the rule against perpetuities for the vesting of interests [the residuary...

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timely

timely : falling within a prescribed or reasonable time [ notice] time·li·ness n timely adv

reasonable

reasonable 1 a : being in accordance with reason, fairness, duty, or prudence b : of an appropriate degree or kind c : supported or justified by fact or circumstance [a belief that force was necessary...

purpose

purpose : an objective, effect, or result aimed at or attained ;specif : the business activity in which a corporation is chartered to engage pur·pose·ful [-fəl] adj pur·pose·ful·ly adv pur·pose·ful·ness n

pure

pure 1 a : unmixed with any other matter b : free from dirt or taint 2 : being thus and nothing other [a no-fault compensation system] pure·ly adv pure·ness n

punitive

punitive : inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment pu·ni·tive·ly adv pu·ni·tive·ness n

prove

prove proved proved or: prov·en [prü-vən] prov·ing 1 : to test the truth, validity, or genuineness of [ a will at probate] 2 a : to establish the existence, truth, or validity of [the charges were...

profitable

profitable : affording profits : yielding advantageous returns or results prof·it·abil·i·ty [prÄ -fə-tə-bi-lə-tē] n pro·fit·able·ness n prof·it·ably adv

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