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Cut-out

Cut-out, means any appliance for automatically interrupting the transmission or energy through any conductor when the current rises above a pre-determined amount, and shall also include fusible cut-out. [Indian Electricity Rules, 1956, s. 2 (1) (n)]

Out of court

Out of court, deprived of all right to have one's case so much as considered by the court. A plaintiff in an action at Common Law must have declared within one year after the service of...

Knock-out

Knock-out. The arrangement made between persons attending an auction to refrain from bidding in competition one with the other on the sale of certain articles and for the subsequent private sale among themselves of the Articles...

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Dangerously out of control

Dangerously out of control, a dog is regarded as dangerously out of control on any occasion on which there are grounds for reasonable apprehen-sion that it will cause injury to any person, whether or not it...

sue out

sue out : to apply for and obtain in judicial proceedings [sued out a summons]

report out

report out : to return after consideration and often with revisions to a legislative body for action [after much debate the committee reported the bill out]

out of status

out of status A U.S. visa allows the bearer to apply for entry to the U.S. in a certain classification, for a specific purpose. For example, student (F), visitor (B), temporary worker (H). Every visa is...

Out of the way

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Walk out

Walk out, means a strike; an informal or unauthorised strike; an action of leaving a meeting or organization as an expression of disapproval; continued absence from the meetings of an organization as an expression of disapproval,...

Throw out

Throw out, to reject a Bill in Parliament; to ignore a bill of indictment; to dismiss a claim or suit.

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