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pertain pertaining. 1  1 : to relate to a person or thing The laws pertain to hunting. 2  2 : to belong to as a part, quality, or function These duties pertain to the office of sheriff.
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Duhaime's Law Dictionary Notwithstanding Definition: In spite of, even if, without regard to or impediment by other things. [N]otwithstanding means in spite of, without regard to or prevention by. ... in spite of ... The term is often used in conjunction with statutory provisions, as in notwithstanding all or any contrary law.
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Definitions &Translations Freebase(4.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition: Deference. Deference is the condition of submitting to the espoused, legitimate influence of one's superior or superiors. Deference implies a yielding or submitting to the judgment of a recognized superior out of respect or reverence.
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- Definition of entitled - believing oneself to be inherently deserving of privileges or special treatment Definition of entitled - believing oneself to be inherently deserving of privileges or special treatment
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- contentious. 1  tending to argument or strife; quarrelsome: a contentious crew. 2  causing, involving, or characterized by argument or controversy: contentious issues. 3  Law. pertaining to causes between contending or opposing parties.
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What does it mean to be prone to something ? Prone definition, having a natural inclination or tendency to something; disposed; liable: to be prone to anger. See more.
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adherence 2. adherence-the property of sticking together (as of glue and wood) or the joining of surfaces of different composition; the mutual adhesiveness of cells; a heated hydraulic press was required for adhesion. adhesiveness, adhesion, bond.
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- In a generic usage as an adjective it means: eager, inclined to, prone, ready, receptive, willing, all meaning having a certain tendency (i.e.: The court is '<b>disposed</b>' to look favorably upon the motion.) In this sense, disposed is related to an inclination or tendency.
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Definition of 'hostile' Hostile definition, of, relating to, or characteristic of an enemy: a hostile nation. See more.
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native Define native: inborn, innate; belonging to a particular place by birth; closely related — native in a sentence
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inclined (ɪnˈklaɪnd) adj. 1. deviating in direction from the horizontal or vertical; sloping. 2. disposed; of a mind: He was inclined to stay. 3. tending in a direction that makes an angle with a plane or line.
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provocative provocative. 1  tending or serving to provoke; inciting, stimulating, irritating, or vexing. 2  something provocative.
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- intr.v. clung (klŭng) , cling·ing, clings. 1. To hold fast or adhere to something, as by grasping, sticking, embracing, or entwining: clung to the rope to keep from falling; fabrics that cling to the body. 2. To remain close; resist separation: We clung together in the storm.
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susceptible susceptible. adj. 1. (postpositive; foll by of or to) yielding readily (to); capable (of): hypotheses susceptible of refutation; susceptible to control. 2. (foll by: to) liable to be afflicted (by): susceptible to colds. 3. easily impressed emotionally.
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- refer definition: Refer is defined as to direct to for something needed, or to make a reference. (verb) An example of refer is for a woman to suggest that her friend visit a specific doctor. An example of refer is to include an in-text citation in...
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- Medical Definition of Precursor. Precursor: Forerunner. That which precedes or is derived from an available source. The term precursor is applied to an inactive substance converted to an active one (such as an enzyme, vitamin, or hormone). The term precursor applies to any chemical that is transformed into another. From the Latin praecursor, composed of prae- (or pre-), before + curro to run = to run before.
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- peculiar adjective (BELONGING TO). C2 ​belonging to, ​relating to, or ​found in only ​particular ​people or things: He gets on with things in his own peculiar way/​manner/​fashion. They ​noted that ​special ​manner of ​walking that was peculiar to her ​alone. This ​type of ​building is peculiar to the ​south of the ​country.
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pertain verb (used without object) 1. to have reference or relation; relate: documents pertaining to the lawsuit. 2. to belong or be connected as a part, adjunct, possession, or attribute. 3. to belong properly or fittingly; be appropriate.
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- Word Origin & History. relevant pertinent to the matter at hand, 1560, from M.L. relevantem (1481), prp. of L. relevare to lessen, lighten (see relieve). Originally a Scottish legal term meaning take up, take possession of property; not generally used until after 1800.
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prone having a natural inclination or tendency to something; disposed; liable: to be prone to anger. 2. having the front or ventral part downward; lying face downward. 3. lying flat; prostrate. 4. having a downward direction or slope.
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- Regardless is rather simply derived from the noun regard (meaning attention or concern) plus -less - nothing too shocking about that. But poor regardless became embroiled in a usage scandal through no fault of its own when people began using irregardless as its synonym (probably blending irrespective and regardless).
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Duhaime's Law Dictionary Latin: regarding a person; a right, action, judgment or entitlement that is attached to a specific person(s). In Rem. Latin: regarding a thing; proprietary in nature; a right or judgment related to the use or ownership of an item of property.
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Dictionary Definition Anatomical terms for describing relations: Terms of Relation. Anterior means towards the front. Posterior means towards the back. Superior means towards the head. Inferior means towards the feet.Medial means towards the median plane (near the middle of the body).natomical terms for describing relations: Terms of Relation. Anterior means towards the front. Posterior means towards the back. Superior means towards the head. Inferior means towards the feet.
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- Vocabulary: 1  Benign- Of gentle deposition; Gracious. 2  Encumbered- weigh down, burden. 3  Contemptuous- manifesting feeling, or expressing contempt. 4  Obstinate- perversely adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of religion, argument, or perseverance. 5  Scrupulosity- the quality, or state of being scrupulous.
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concerning early 15c., perceive, distinguish, also refer to, relate to, from Middle French concerner, from Medieval Latin concernere concern, touch, belong to, figurative use of Late Latin concernere to sift, mix, as in a sieve, from Latin com-with (see com-) + cernere to sift, hence perceive, comprehend (see crisis).
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- homage. n. 1. a public show of respect or honour towards someone or something (esp in the phrases pay or do homage to). 2. (Historical Terms) (in feudal society). a. the act of respect and allegiance made by a vassal to his lord. See also fealty.