act of receiving

  • 1receiving stolen property — criminal act of receiving stolen goods …

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  • 2act of bankruptcy — ➔ bankruptcy * * * act of bankruptcy UK US noun [C] ► LAW an action by someone who owes money that may give people they owe money to a reason to ask a court to say that they are bankrupt (= legally unable to pay what they owe and forced to give… …

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  • 3receiving value therefor — Receiving payment or reward, in some manner, for the particular and specific act of signing an instrument for the payment of money. Gaspard v Lachney (La App) 92 So2d 277 …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 4Act of Settlement 1662 — The Act of Settlement 1662 passed by the Irish Parliament in Dublin. It was a partial reversal of the Cromwellian Act of Settlement 1652, which punished Irish Catholics and Royalists for fighting against the English Parliament in the Wars of the… …

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  • 5Receiving — Receive Re*ceive (r[ e]*s[=e]v ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Received} (r[ e]*s[=e]vd ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Receiving}.] [OF. receveir, recevoir, F. recevoir, fr. L. recipere; pref. re re + capere to take, seize. See {Capable}, {Heave}, and cf. {Receipt} …

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  • 6Receiving ship — Receive Re*ceive (r[ e]*s[=e]v ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Received} (r[ e]*s[=e]vd ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Receiving}.] [OF. receveir, recevoir, F. recevoir, fr. L. recipere; pref. re re + capere to take, seize. See {Capable}, {Heave}, and cf. {Receipt} …

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  • 7Act of Depression — Infobox Album | Name = Act Of Depression Type = studio Artist = Underøath Released = July 4, 1999 |a Recorded = Wisner Productions Length = 55:55 Label = Takehold Producer = James Paul Wisner Reviews = * Jesus Freak Hideout Rating|4.5|5… …

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  • 8Act III — Infobox Album | Name = Act III Type = studio Artist = Death Angel Released = 1990 Recorded = September – October, 1989 Dodge City Sound, California, USA Genre = Thrash metal Length = 44:54 Label = Geffen Producer = Max Norman Reviews = *Allmusic… …

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  • 9receiving — re ceiv·ing || rɪ sɪːvɪŋ n. act of getting, acceptance, act of taking in re·ceive || rɪ sɪːv v. get, accept; absorb, take in; host, accommodate …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 10receiving order — noun Brit. a court order authorizing a receiver to act in a case of bankruptcy …

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