conveyance conveyance of title conveyancing conveying | act of transferring property title from one person to another |
claim title | an informal right to something, his claim on her attentions, his title to fame |
title claim | an established or recognized right, a strong legal claim to the property, he had no documents confirming his title to his father's estate, he staked his claim |
evidence grounds | your basis for belief or disbelief, knowledge on which to base belief, the evidence that smoking causes lung cancer is very compelling |
proof cogent evidence | any factual evidence that helps to establish the truth of something, if you have any proof for what you say, now is the time to produce it |
title role name part | the role of the character after whom the play is named |
title page | a page of a book displaying the title and author and publisher |
half title bastard title | a first page of some books displaying only the title of the book |
title title of respect form of address | an identifying appellation signifying status or function: e.g. `Mr.' or `General', the professor didn't like his friends to use his formal title |
title | an appellation signifying nobility, `your majesty' is the appropriate title to use in addressing a king |
title | the name of a work of art or literary composition etc., he looked for books with the word `jazz' in the title, he refused to give titles to his paintings, I can never remember movie titles |
running title | the title (or a shortened title) of a book used as a running head |
title statute title rubric | a heading that names a statute or legislative bill, may give a brief summary of the matters it deals with, Title provided federal help for schools |
title | (usually plural) written material introduced into a movie or TV show to give credits or represent dialogue or explain an action, the titles go by faster than I can read |
title | a general or descriptive heading for a section of a written work, the novel had chapter titles |
deed deed of conveyance title | a legal document signed and sealed and delivered to effect a transfer of property and to show the legal right to possess it, he signed the deed, he kept the title to his car in the glove compartment |
title deed | a legal document proving a person's right to property |
evidence | an indication that makes something evident, his trembling was evidence of his fear |
footprint evidence | evidence in the form of footprints, there was footprint evidence that he had been at the scene of the crime |
rule of evidence | (law) a rule of law whereby any alleged matter of fact that is submitted for investigation at a judicial trial is established or disproved |
best evidence rule | a rule of evidence requiring that to prove the content of a writing or recording or photograph the original is required |
parol evidence rule | a rule that oral evidence cannot be used to contradict the terms of a written contract |
evidence | (law) all the means by which any alleged matter of fact whose truth is investigated at judicial trial is established or disproved |
direct evidence | evidence (usually the testimony of a witness) directly related to the fact in dispute |
circumstantial evidence indirect evidence | evidence providing only a basis for inference about the fact in dispute |
corroborating evidence | additional evidence or evidence of different kind that supports a proof already offered in a proceeding |
hearsay evidence | evidence based on what someone has told the witness and not of direct knowledge |
state's evidence | evidence for the prosecution in criminal proceedings |
title bar | (computer science) a horizontal label at the top of a window, bearing the name of the currently active document |
Prima | used primarily as eating apples |
champion champ title-holder | someone who has won first place in a competition |
prima ballerina | a leading female ballet dancer |
prima donna diva | a distinguished female operatic singer, a female operatic star |
prima donna | a vain and temperamental person |
championship title | the status of being a champion, he held the title for two years |
attest certify manifest demonstrate evidence | provide evidence for, stand as proof of, show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes, His high fever attested to his illness, The buildings in Rome manifest a high level of architectural sophistication, This decision demonstrates his sense of fairness |
tell evidence | give evidence, he was telling on all his former colleague |
testify bear witness prove evidence show | provide evidence for, The blood test showed that he was the father, Her behavior testified to her incompetence |
style title | designate by an identifying term, They styled their nation `The Confederate States' |
entitle title | give a title to |
establish found plant constitute institute | set up or lay the groundwork for, establish a new department |
appoint name nominate constitute | create and charge with a task or function, nominate a committee |
constitute represent make up comprise be | form or compose, This money is my only income, The stone wall was the backdrop for the performance, These constitute my entire belonging, The children made up the chorus, This sum represents my entire income for a year, These few men comprise his entire army |
form constitute make | to compose or represent:This wall forms the background of the stage setting, The branches made a roof, This makes a fine introduction |
prima facie | as it seems at first sight, a prima facie case of murder |
in evidence | clearly to be seen, they were much in evidence during the fighting, she made certain that her engagement ring was in evidence |
leading(p) prima(p) star(p) starring(p) stellar(a) | indicating the most important performer or role, the leading man, prima ballerina, prima donna, a star figure skater, the starring role, a stellar role, a stellar performance |
prima facie | at first sight |