deed arrangement

  • 1deed of arrangement — ˌdeed of arˈrangement noun deeds of arrangement PLURALFORM [countable] LAW FINANCE in Britain, a formal agreement arranged by a court for the assets of a person or company that owes money to be sold and the money divided between the people who… …

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  • 2arrangement — UK US /əˈreɪndʒmənt/ noun ► [C, usually plural] a plan or preparation for how something will happen: make an arrangement »There wasn t enough time for him to make alternative arrangements. arrangement (for sb) to do sth »Some people have very… …

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  • 3deed — 1 n 1: something done: act (1) my free act and deed 2: a written instrument by which a person transfers ownership of real property to another see also deliver …

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  • 4deed — [diːd] noun [countable] LAW a formal written document that is a record of an agreement, especially one relating to property: • The parties to a deed should sign it in the presence of a witness. ˈtitle deed LAW PROPERTY a legal document proving …

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  • 5deed of arrangement — A formal arrangement made by an individual (not a company) with his creditors in place of bankruptcy. This arrangement has largely been replaced by individual voluntary arrangements. Practical Law Dictionary. Glossary of UK, US and international… …

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  • 6deed of variation (of a deceased's estate) — England, Wales A deed (also known as a deed of family arrangement) that enables beneficiaries (beneficiary) of a deceased person s estate to alter the distribution of that estate. It is possible to vary the terms of a will or, where there is no… …

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  • 7deed of partnership — ˌdeed of ˈpartnership noun deeds of partnership PLURALFORM [countable] LAW COMMERCE a formal agreement to begin a partnership * * * deed of partnership UK US noun [C] (plural deeds of partnership …

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  • 8deed of inspectorship — UK US noun [C] (plural deeds of inspectorship) ► LAW a legal agreement in which a business and its creditors (= people it owes money to) choose another person or company to manage the business, so that the money owed can be paid back. This is a… …

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  • 9deed of composition — UK US noun [C] (plural deeds of composition) ► LAW a legal agreement by which the people who are owed money agree to accept a part of the sum that they are owed. This is a type of deed of arrangement …

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  • 10arrangement — Synonyms and related words: Nachtmusik, abatement of differences, absolute music, accommodation, accord, adaptation, adjunct, adjustment, adornment, affair, agreement, air varie, aleatory, aleatory music, alignment, analysis, anatomy, appointment …

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