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Self consistency

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Self consistent

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Statement

A statement cannot include that which is not stated. But very often to make a statement sensible or self-consistent, it becomes necessary to imply words which are not actually in the statement. Though something is not expressly

Black stone lawyer

Black stone lawyer, means a lawyer with a broad knowledge of blackletter principles; A self-educated lawyer (especially in antebellum America) whose legal training consists primarily of reading Blackstone's Commentaries, Black Law Dictionary, 7th … lawyer with a broad knowledge of blackletter principles; A self-educated lawyer (especially in antebellum America) whose legal training consists primarily of reading Blackstone's Commentaries, Black Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 163.

Self contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus

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fair

fair 1 : characterized by honesty and justice : free from self-interest, deception, injustice, or favoritism [a and impartial tribunal] 2 : reasonable as a basis for exchange [a wage] … [a and impartial tribunal] 2 : reasonable as a basis for exchange [a wage] [a valuation] 3 : consistent with merit or importance [ and just compensation for the injuries] 4 : conforming with established laws or

Pedrail

A device intended to replace the wheel of a self propelled vehicle for use on rough roads and to approximate to the smoothness in running of a wheel … roads and to approximate to the smoothness in running of a wheel on a metal track The tread consists of a number of rubber shod feet which are connected by ball and socket joints to the ends

duty

from using their positions to further their own interests rather than the interests of the shareholders (as by self-dealing or fraud) fiduciary duty : a duty obligating a fiduciary (as an agent or trustee) to act with … obligating a fiduciary (as an agent or trustee) to act with loyalty and honesty and in a manner consistent with the best interests of the beneficiary of the fiduciary relationship (as a principal or trust beneficiary) 3

Flat

legal purposes are separate houses. For the purposes of the Housing Act, 1936, defined as a separate and self-contained set of premises constructed for use for the purposes of a dwelling and forming part of a building … which it is divided horizontally, and 'block of flats,' a building which contains two or more flats and consists of three or more storeys exclusive of any storey which is constructed for use for purposes other than

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