Replaceability - Law Dictionary Search Results
probate
will) as valid through probate 2 a : to put (a convicted offender) on probation b : to replace (a sentence) with probation
probation
standards are not met 2 a : the suspension of all or part of a sentence and its replacement by freedom subject to specific conditions and the supervision of a probation officer [it is the intent of
reconstruction
patented article that amounts to creation of a new article and constitutes infringement of the patent [the complete replacement of the mechanism was a and not a repair] 2 : the practice or process of recreating an
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Biophotophone
phonograph so that the moving figures on the screen are accompanied by the appropriate sounds an archaic term replaced by movie projector
reissue patent
: a patent that is issued to fix defects (as invalid claims) of an original patent and that replaces and is granted for the remainder of the term of the original patent
scab
strike or returns to work before a strike has ended 3 : a worker who accepts employment or replaces a union worker during a strike : strike breaker 4 : one who works for less than union
seal
diminutive of signum mark, sign] : a device (as an emblem, symbol, or word) used to identify or replace a signature and to authenticate (as at common law) written matter see also contract under seal at contract
sentence
split sentence : a sentence of which part is served in prison and the other suspended and usually replaced by probation suspended sentence : a sentence the imposition or execution of which is suspended by the court
strike
dispute regarding economic benefits or conditions (as wages) NOTE: Workers engaged in an economic strike can legally be replaced permanently. No-strike clauses in collective bargaining agreements have been held to bar only economic strikes and not strikes
strikebreaker
strikebreaker : an individual hired to replace a striking worker
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