(law) the removal or termination or destruction of something that has been found to be a nuisance
Used in the same subject area: Law, General law.Journalist's privilege: alternatives and connections
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Journalist's privilege
the right of a journalist to refuse to divulge sources of confidential information
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(law) compensation for losses that can readily be proven to have occurred and for which the injured party has the right to be compensa…
Used in the same subject area: Law, General law.(law) immediate and direct physical control over property
Used in the same subject area: Law, General law.(law) a name under which a corporation conducts business that is not the legal name of the corporation as shown in its articles of inc…
Used in the same subject area: Law, General law.(law) a person who attests to the genuineness of a document or signature by adding their own signature
Used in the same subject area: Law, General law.(law) a person who attests to the genuineness of a document or signature by adding their own signature
Used in the same subject area: Law, General law.(law) a judicial remedy issued in order to prohibit a party from doing or continuing to do a certain activity; "injunctions were forme…
Used in the same subject area: Law, General law.(law) any wrongdoing for which an action for damages may be brought
Used in the same subject area: Law, General law.(law) any monopoly or contract or combination or conspiracy intended to restrain commerce (which are illegal according to antitrust la…
Used in the same subject area: Law, General law.(law) negligence allocated between the plaintiff and the defendant with a corresponding reduction in damages paid to the plaintiff
Used in the same subject area: Law, General law.(law) compensation for losses that can readily be proven to have occurred and for which the injured party has the right to be compensa…
Used in the same subject area: Law, General law.(law) negligence of two of more persons acting independently; the plaintiff may sue both together or separately
Used in the same subject area: Law, General law.(law) having the power and intention to have and control property but without direct control or actual presence upon it
Used in the same subject area: Law, General law.(law) behavior by the plaintiff that contributes to the harm resulting from the defendant's negligence; "in common law any degree of c…
Used in the same subject area: Law, General law.(law) recklessly acting without reasonable caution and putting another person at risk of injury or death (or failing to do something w…
Used in the same subject area: Law, General law.(law) possession for which criminal sanctions are provided because the property may not lawfully be possessed or may not be possessed…
Used in the same subject area: Law, General law.(law) recklessly acting without reasonable caution and putting another person at risk of injury or death (or failing to do something w…
Used in the same subject area: Law, General law.(law) a name under which a corporation conducts business that is not the legal name of the corporation as shown in its articles of inc…
Used in the same subject area: Law, General law.Words connected by meaning
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the right of a lawyer to refuse to divulge confidential information from their client
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: right, journalist, refuse, divulge, sources.divulge confidential information or secrets; "Be careful — his secretary talks"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: right, journalist, refuse, divulge, sources.divulge confidential information or secrets; "Be careful — his secretary talks"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: right, journalist, refuse, divulge, sources.extortion of money by threats to divulge discrediting information
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: right, journalist, refuse, divulge, sources.Intimate; confidential; familiar; trusted; cherished; beloved; as, a bosom friend.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: right, journalist, refuse, divulge, sources.Intimate; familiar; confidential.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: right, journalist, refuse, divulge, sources.One to whom secrets, especially those relating to affairs of love, are confided or intrusted; a confidential or bosom friend.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: right, journalist, refuse, divulge, sources.Enjoying, or treated with, confidence; trusted in; trustworthy; as, a confidential servant or clerk.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: right, journalist, refuse, divulge, sources.Soot; coal dust; refuse matter, as the dirty grease which comes from axle boxes, or the refuse at the mouth of an oven.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: right, journalist, refuse, divulge, sources.a journalist employed to provide news stories for newspapers or broadcast media
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: right, journalist, refuse, divulge, sources.To refuse to grant; to withhold; to refuse to gratify or yield to; as, to deny a request.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: right, journalist, refuse, divulge, sources.(computer science) a small temporary window in a graphical user interface that appears in order to request information from the user;…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: right, journalist, refuse, divulge, sources.Explore Academic Dictionary
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