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arbitrary

arbitrary and capricious [an agency finding or conclusion of lack of evidence would be and capricious if the record afforded no substantial basis for such a finding "Irvin v. Hobby, 131 F. Supp. 851 (1955)"] NOTE: Under

agent

on behalf of a publicly held corporation in handling the transfer of stock and other securities and keeping records of the owners universal agent : an agent acting under a general agency b : a representative of

act

a sovereign, a legislative council, or a court of justice compare bill 3 often cap : a formal record of something done or transacted [given as my free and deed] [matters of procedure are provided for in

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accrual basis accounting

accrual basis accounting An accounting method that records sales, expenses or other events at the time they occur, rather than when cash changes hands

account

account 1 a : a record of debit and credit entries to cover transactions involving a particular item (as cash or notes receivable) or

engross

a bill or resolution) esp. for final passage or approval [the amendment was ordered to be ed "Congressional Record"] see also engrossed bill at bill compare enroll NOTE: A bill or resolution is engrossed in the Congress

expunge

expunge ex·punged ex·pung·ing : to cancel out or destroy completely [ the court records of an acquitted defendant] ex·punge·ment n

possession

possession : possession (as in adverse possession) that is antagonistic to the claims of all others (as a record owner) and that is carried out with the intention to possess the property exclusively notorious possession : possession

lot

1 : a portion of land ;specif : a measured parcel of contiguous land having fixed boundaries and recorded (as on a plat) with the appropriate authority or office (as a registry of deeds) 2 : a

polygraph

polygraph : an instrument that records physiological pulsations ;esp : lie detector poly·graph·ic [pÄ -lē-gra-fik] adj

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