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Eyeservice

Service performed only under inspection or the eye of an employer

laparoscopy

Laparotomy performed with a laparoscope

Maneuver

To perform a movement or movements in military or naval tactics to make changes in position with the intention of

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Lithotomist

One who performs the operation of cutting for stone in the bladder or one who is skilled in the operation

breach

breach 1 a : a violation in the performance of or a failure to perform an obligation created by a promise, duty, or law without excuse or

Impossibility

1 KB 680. The non-performance of a contract which arises from an act of the law having rendered performance impossible is excused, see Baily v. De Crespigny, (1869) LR 4 QB 180; Re Shipton, (1915) 3 KB

obligation

obligation 1 : a promise, acknowledgment, or agreement (as a contract) that binds one to a specific performance (as payment) ;also : the binding power of such an agreement or indication [held that the amendment did

Misconduct

incapable of precise definition, the word 'misconduct' on reflection receives its connotation from the context, the delinquency in performance and its effect on the discipline and the nature of duty. The act complained of must bear a

bond

on construction work to ensure that the successful bidder will accept the job and will also provide a performance bond blanket bond : a fidelity bond covering all persons or all of a category of persons employed

contract

parties that creates in each party a duty to do or not do something and a right to performance of the other's duty or a remedy for the breach of the other's duty ;also : a document

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