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  • 61exact — 1. adjective 1) an exact description Syn: precise, accurate, correct, faithful, close, true, literal, strict, perfect 2) an exact record keeper Syn: careful, meticulous …

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  • 62exact — I UK [ɪɡˈzækt] / US adjective ** 1) [usually before noun] done, made, or described in a very thorough way, with all the details correct This is an exact replica of the original ship. We need to establish the exact sequence of events leading up to …

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  • 63highest degree of care — That degree of care that a very careful and prudent person would use under same or similar circumstances. Schneider v. Bi State Development Agency, Mo.App., 447 S.W.2d 788, 791. A standard of care exacted in some jurisdictions of common carriers… …

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  • 64license — A personal privilege to do some particular act or series of acts on land without possessing any estate or interest therein, and is ordinarily revocable at the will of the licensor and is not assignable. Lehman v. Williamson, 35 Colo.App. 372, 533 …

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  • 65highest degree of care — That degree of care that a very careful and prudent person would use under same or similar circumstances. Schneider v. Bi State Development Agency, Mo.App., 447 S.W.2d 788, 791. A standard of care exacted in some jurisdictions of common carriers… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 66license — A personal privilege to do some particular act or series of acts on land without possessing any estate or interest therein, and is ordinarily revocable at the will of the licensor and is not assignable. Lehman v. Williamson, 35 Colo.App. 372, 533 …

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  • 67quinto exactus — /kwintow agzaektas/ In old English practice, called or exacted the fifth time. A return made by the sheriff, after a defendant had been proclaimed, required, or exacted in five county courts successively, and failed to appear, upon which he was… …

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  • 68tax — A charge by the government on the income of an individual, corporation, or trust, as well as the value of an estate or gift. The objective in assessing the tax is to generate revenue to be used for the needs of the public. A pecuniary burden laid …

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  • 69exaction — n. 1 the act or an instance of exacting; the process of being exacted. 2 a an illegal or exorbitant demand; an extortion. b a sum or thing exacted. Etymology: ME f. L exactio (as EXACT) …

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  • 70angaria — aŋˈga(a)rēə, anˈ noun Etymology: Late Latin, from Greek angareia, from angaros royal (Persian) courier more at angel 1. in Roman and civil law : a compulsory service exacted by the government, a lord, or the church …

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