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preside

preside pre·sid·ed pre·sid·ing 1 : to exercise guidance, direction, or control 2 : to occupy the place of authority : direct or regulate proceedings as chief officer

lodger

with the owner of a house acquires no property, interest, or possession therein but only the right to occupy a designated room or area that remains in the owner's legal possession

hecm (reverse mortgage)

home into monthly streams of income and/or a line of credit to be repaid when they no longer occupy the home. A lending institution such as a mortgage lender, bank, credit union or savings and loan association

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Tenancy in Common

Tenants-in-common hold by unity of possession, because neither of them knows his own severalty, and therefore they all occupy promiscuously. This is the only unity belonging to the estate; for since the tenants may hold different kinds

Oligocene

Of pertaining to or designating certain strata which occupy an intermediate position between the Eocene and Miocene periods

strike

strike : sympathy strike in this entry sit-down strike : a strike during which employees remain in and occupy the employer's premises as a protest and means of forcing compliance with demands NOTE: This form of strike

Overrun

To run over to grow or spread over in excess to invade and occupy to take possession of as the vine overran its trellis the farm is overrun with witch grass

Interregnal

Interregnal, those (that) which occupy an interregnum i.e., a brief interval or break for an otherwise continuous event. 'Shri Bhandare has pressed the

Statutory tenant

Raniram, 1986 Mah LR 270. Means a tenant whose contractual tenancy has been determined, yet he continues to occupy the ten-anted premises so long as the statutory conditions permitting his eviction are not fulfilled and until the

Requires

his own use and occupation. It is not enough that the landlord should merely desire to use and occupy the premises. What is necessary is that he should need them for his own use and occupation, Phiroze

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