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  • 1Just War — theory is a doctrine of military ethics of Roman philosophical and Catholic origin [http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/war/ The first philosophers of just war were Aristotle and Cicero, and the first theologians St. Augustine and St. Thomas… …

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  • 2They — (IPAEng|ðeɪ) is a third person, personal pronoun (subject case) in Modern English.UsageThe singular they is the use of this pronoun, where they is used as a gender neutral singular rather than plural pronoun. The correctness of this usage is… …

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  • 3just-in-time — ˌjust in ˈtime written abbreviation JIT adjective [only before a noun] MANUFACTURING if goods are produced or bought using a just in time system, they are produced or bought just before they are needed, reducing the cost to the firm of keeping… …

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  • 4just-in-time — adj [only before noun] technical if goods are produced or bought using a just in time system, they are produced or bought just before they are needed so that the company does not have to store things for a long time ▪ just in time manufacturing… …

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  • 5just deserts — If a bad or evil person gets their just deserts, they get the punishment or suffer the misfortune that it is felt they deserve …

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  • 6just — I [[t]ʤʌ̱st[/t]] ADVERB USES ♦ (Please look at category 25 to see if the expression you are looking for is shown under another headword.) 1) ADV: ADV before v You use just to say that something happened a very short time ago, or is starting to… …

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  • 7Just In Time - JIT — An inventory strategy companies employ to increase efficiency and decrease waste by receiving goods only as they are needed in the production process, thereby reducing inventory costs. This method requires that producers are able to accurately… …

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  • 8just desserts —    When someone gets their just desserts, they are rewarded or punished according to what they deserve.     Liz got her just desserts when she was excluded from the committee. She is totally unreliable …

    English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

  • 9just deserts —    If a bad or evil person gets their just deserts, they get the punishment or suffer the misfortune that it is felt they deserve.   (Dorking School Dictionary) …

    English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

  • 10Just deserts —   If a bad or evil person gets their just deserts, they get the punishment or suffer the misfortune that it is felt they deserve …

    Dictionary of English idioms