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casualty

casualty pl: -ties 1 : an unfortunate occurrence ;esp : a serious and often disastrous accident [conversion of property…arising from fire, storm, shipwreck, or other "Internal

beneficiary

compare settlor, trustee contingent beneficiary : a beneficiary that may receive proceeds from a trust depending on the occurrence of a specified event (as the death of another beneficiary) income beneficiary : a beneficiary that according to

avoid

Rules of Civil Procedure Rule 8(d)"] see also confession and avoidance compare deny 3 : to prevent the occurrence of or responsibility for esp. through lawful means [ a tax] compare evade avoid·abil·i·ty n avoid·able adj avoid·ance

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annuity

rather than at the end contingent annuity : an annuity whose starting or ending date depends on the occurrence of an event (as the death of the annuitant) whose date is uncertain con·ven·tion·al annuity : an annuity

Intercidence

The act or state of coming or falling between occurrence incident

incident

incident 1 : a distinct occurrence or event [an of sexual harassment] 2 : a subordinate, dependent, or consequential element [the search was a

permissive

compulsory b : allowed under modern rules of civil procedure although not arising from the same transaction or occurrence as the one at issue in the original claim [a counterclaim] see also permissive joinder at joinder per·mis·sive·ly

eye opener

That which makes the eyes open as startling news or occurrence something which causes one to suddenly understand what was not previously known

Inopportune

Not opportune inconvenient unseasonable as an inopportune occurrence remark etc

Incidental

coming without design casual accidental hence not of prime concern subordinate collateral as an incidental conversation an incidental occurrence incidental expenses

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