Precedential: alternatives and connections

agreeing with or consenting to (often unwillingly); "accession to such demands would set a dangerous precedent"; "assenting to the Con…

a statement of recent transactions and the resulting balance; "they send me an accounting every month"

agreeing with or consenting to (often unwillingly); "accession to such demands would set a dangerous precedent"; "assenting to the Con…

A precedent; a decision of a court, an official declaration, or an opinion, saying, or statement worthy to be taken as a precedent.

A musical composition in which the voices begin one after another, at regular intervals, successively taking up the same subject. It e…

The application to another of either physical or moral force. When the force is physical, and cannot be resisted, then the act produce…

Law developed through judicial decisions and precedent rather than only through legislation.

To drive or urge with force, or irresistibly; to force; to constrain; to oblige; to necessitate, either by physical or moral force.

That which is to be imitated, transcribed, or reproduced; a pattern, model, or example; as, his virtues are an excellent copy for imit…

(physics) a force due to the earth's rotation; acts on a body in motion (airplane or projectile) in a rotating reference frame; in a r…

An equal power or force acting in opposition; a force sufficient to balance another force.

the act of transacting within or between groups (as carrying on commercial activities); "no transactions are possible without him"; "h…

An example; a pattern or model for imitation.

To set an example for; to give a precedent for; to exemplify; to give an instance of; to instance.

In a manner fitted or designed to be an example for imitation or for warning; by way of example.

The standard unit of electrical capacity; the capacity of a condenser whose charge, having an electro-motive force of one volt, is equ…

Any action between two bodies which changes, or tends to change, their relative condition as to rest or motion; or, more generally, wh…

the system by which one currency is exchanged for another; enables international transactions to take place