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Predeterminate

Determined beforehand as the predeterminate counsel of God...


Predetermination

The act of previous determination a purpose formed beforehand as the predetermination of Gods will...


adequate protection

adequate protection : such action as is judicially determined to protect a secured creditor's interest in property that is part of a bankrupt estate NOTE: The U.S. Bankruptcy Code offers a list of examples of actions that are predetermined to provide adequate protection. When a court finds that a secured creditor is not adequately protected, the creditor may obtain relief from the automatic stay from creditors' collection attempts that is effected by the debtor's filing for bankruptcy. ...


brain death

brain death : the final stopping of activity in the central nervous system esp. as indicated by a flat electroencephalogram for a usually statutorily predetermined period of time brain-dead [brān-ded] adj ...


contract

contract [Latin contractus from contrahere to draw together, enter into (a relationship or agreement), from com- with, together + trahere to draw] 1 : an agreement between two or more 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 embodying such an agreement see also accept, bargain, breach, cause, consent, consideration, duty, meeting of the minds, obligation, offer, performance, promise, rescind, social contract, subcontract Uniform Commercial Code in the Important Laws section NOTE: Contracts must be made by parties with the necessary capacity (as age or mental soundness) and must have a lawful, not criminal, object. Except in Louisiana, a valid contract also requires consideration, mutuality of obligations, and a meeting of the minds. In Louisiana, a valid contract requires the consent of the parties and a cause for the contract in addition to c...


profiling

profiling : the practice of singling out persons for law enforcement procedures on the basis of predetermined characteristics ;specif ] ...


treaty reinsurance

treaty reinsurance : reinsurance under a general agreement that automatically reinsures in accordance with its terms all risks of a given class to a predetermined extent as soon as they are insured by the direct underwriter compare facultative reinsurance ...


Destiny

That to which any person or thing is destined predetermined state condition foreordained by the Divine or by human will fate lot doom...


Foreordain

To ordain or appoint beforehand to preordain to predestinate to predetermine...


Foreordination

Previous ordination or appointment predetermination predestination...


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