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  • 41satisfactory — adjective Syn: adequate, all right, acceptable, good enough, sufficient, reasonable, competent, fair, decent, average, passable, fine, in order, up to scratch, up to the mark Ant: unsatisfactory …

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  • 42satisfactory — sat•is•fac•to•ry [[t]ˌsæt ɪsˈfæk tə ri, ˈfæk tri[/t]] adj. 1) satisfying demands, expectations, or requirements; adequate 2) rel atoning or expiating • Etymology: 1520–30; < ML satisfactōrius= L satisfac(ere) (see satisfaction) + tōrius tory I …

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  • 43satisfactory evidence — Such evidence as is sufficient to produce a belief that the thing is true; credible evidence. Such evidence as, in respect to its amount or weight, is adequate or sufficient to justify the court or jury in adopting the conclusion in support of… …

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  • 44satisfactory deal — A transaction by a broker which his principal, as a reasonable man, should accept; a transaction negotiated by a broker which his principal can not refuse so as to preclude liability to the broker for the commission to which the latter is… …

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  • 45satisfactory goods — See satisfaction with performance …

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  • 46satisfactory note — A promissory note given by a person of undoubted solvency or supported by surety or indorser of undoubted solvency. 46 Am J1st Sales § 179 …

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  • 47satisfactory performance — See satisfaction with performance …

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  • 48satisfactory proof of loss — A proof of loss made to an insurer, sufficient to make out a prima facie case and to enable the insurer to form an intelligent estimate of its rights and liabilities. 29A Am J Rev ed Ins § 1403 …

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  • 49less than satisfactory — less than honest/satisfactory/happy/etc phrase not at all honest satisfactory happy etc The director admits that he was less than enthusiastic about the new school uniforms. It was obviously a less than perfect marriage …

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  • 50admit as satisfactory — index accept (admit as sufficient) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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