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(US) The result of making an amendment to a document etc; an amendment
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(especially US) An addition to and/or alteration to the Constitution.
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A document which, along with the memorandum of association, forms a company's constitution, defines the responsibilities of the directors, the kind of business to be undertaken, and the means by which the shareholders exert control over the board of directors.
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(US, politics) A 501(c)(4), an organization that conforms to the United States Internal Revenue Code section 501(c)4
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Alternative spelling of cadastre [(cartography) A public survey of land for the purpose of taxation.]
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A register of such surveys, showing details of ownership and value.
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(law) The section on an official paper (for example, as part of a seizure or capture) that describes when, where, and what was taken, found or executed, and who authorized the act.
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A medieval manuscript register containing full or excerpted transcriptions of important documents, especially of originally loose, single-sheet charters.
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Abbreviation of company, alternative form of Co. [A group of individuals who work together for a common purpose.]
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Abbreviation of company. [A group of individuals who work together for a common purpose.]
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A set of guidelines and regulations to be followed by members of some profession, trade, occupation, organization etc.; does not normally have the force of law.
adj
Alternative form of coin-op [Operated by coins.]
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Synonym of sharing economy
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Abbreviation of committee. [A body of one or more persons convened for the accomplishment of some specific purpose, typically with formal protocols.]
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(countable) Clipping of commission. [A sending or mission (to do or accomplish something).]
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(US, law) A clause in the United States Constitution stating that Congress shall have the power "[t]o regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the several States, and with the Indian Tribes."
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a commission, an administrative board
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(business) A type of non-profit organization in the UK, designed for social enterprises that want to use their profits and assets for the public good.
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(law, Commonwealth) A stock short title used for legislation relating to companies.
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(law) A register of organizations in the jurisdiction they operate under.
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(law) Abbreviation of cooperative. [A type of company that is owned partially or wholly by its employees, customers or tenants.]
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Alternative form of corp.
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Abbreviation of corporation. [A body corporate, created by law or under authority of law, having a continuous existence independent of the existences of its members, and powers and liabilities distinct from those of its members.]
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the official seal of a corporation
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The book in which a corporation or other body registers its particular acts.
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The ownership by a single organization of more than one kind of media outlet, e.g. both newspapers and television.
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(rare) Someone who hides their belief.
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A part, portion, or subdivision.
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(historical, Roman antiquity) An officer who assigned to each his rank and place in public shows and ceremonies.
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Abbreviation of director. [One who directs; the person in charge of managing a department or directorate (e.g., director of engineering), project, or production (as in a show or film, e.g., film director).]
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An agency headed by a director, usually a subdivision of a major government department.
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Ellipsis of Domesday survey. [The great Norman survey of England carried out in 1086 for William the Conqueror, the returns from which are recorded in the Domesday Book.]
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One of the individual surveys carried out as part of the Domesday survey as a whole, for a particular settlement, county or Domesday circuit.
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A voter who uses an e-voting system.
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A co-operative company established under the European Union law, which may operate throughout the European Economic Area (EEA) without needing to set up a subsidiary in each member state.
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A meeting of e.g. shareholders, or members of an association or organisation, constituted similarly to an annual general meeting, but held outside of the usual schedule in order to address special matters that have arisen and need urgent attention. Abbreviation EGM.
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(US) The official journal of the federal government of the United States that contains most routine publications and public notices of government agencies.
adj
Alternative form of Inc [(chiefly Canada, US) incorporated, corporation, an adjective describing a type of (business) company that carries certain legal obligations.]
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(law) A doctrine of constitutional law according to which certain parts of the Bill of Rights are extended to bind individual American states. ᵂᵖ
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Abbreviation of institute. [An organization founded to promote a cause]
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Abbreviation of institute; also instit. [An organization founded to promote a cause]
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Abbreviation of institute; also instit. [An organization founded to promote a cause]
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A book, film, etc. intended to instruct.
adj
Written in a legal style aimed at lawyers.
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The name of an organisation as indicated in its founding documents, or as subsequently changed by legal process.
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(law) A division unit of a piece of law marked by a letter of the alphabet.
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(law) A type or form of for-profit incorporated company where ownership is divided into shares, and where the governing rules are set forth in a contract entered into by all of the initial shareholders. The name derives from the fact that regardless of potential losses or even bankruptcy of the corporation, individual shareholders will bear a maximum liability of the price they paid for their shares.
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(Scotland) A registration of armorial bearings.
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A part of a discourse or of a period, sentence, or verse; a clause.
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Initialism of notary public. [An officer who can administer oaths and statutory declarations, witness and authenticate documents and perform certain other acts varying from jurisdiction to jurisdiction.]
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Abbreviation of occupation. [An activity or task with which one occupies oneself; usually specifically the productive activity, service, trade, or craft for which one is regularly paid; a job.]
n
(abbreviation) Operation.
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Abbreviation of patentee. [One to whom a grant is made, or a privilege secured, by patent.]
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Abbreviation of in propria persona. [By the person themself; often used when a defendant is representing themself in court without an attorney.]
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Abbreviation of Proverbs. [A book of the Old Testament of Bible, and of the Tanakh, being a collection of moral maxims.]
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(law) Abbreviation of property. [Something that is owned.]
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(finance) A property holding company (a subsidiary that holds a company's real estate)
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The application of information technology to real-estate markets.
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A publicly traded limited liability company in the United Kingdom and some other jurisdictions.
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To conduct a push poll or make use of push polls as a campaign or marketing technique.
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A keeper of records; one in charge of recordkeeping.
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(Internet slang) A regular.
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(archaic) An employment office.
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Synonym of sharing economy
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(business) Relating to the Sarbanes–Oxley Act of 2002.
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Abbreviation of statutory declaration. [(law) A legal document that is affirmed rather than being sworn under oath.]
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(colloquial, dated) A subordinate.
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An administration making up part of a larger administration.
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A secondary or subsidiary broker.
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A government that forms part of a larger government.
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A subsidiary investigator, especially one investigating a clinical trial
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An administrative division of a country below prefecture.
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A subordinate treasury, or place of deposit.
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A consolidated governing board set up in place of several lesser boards.
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A major meeting to discuss an important issue.
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A large department comprising several smaller departments.
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(law, marketing) Abbreviation of supplement. [Something added, especially to make up for a deficiency.]
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Systems administrator; a person whose job it is to maintain computer or network systems.
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(transitive, rare) To give someone sysop privileges.
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Alternative form of telecounselor [A counselor who offers telecounseling.]
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A division of an act of law
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A subdivision of a secretariat.
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