position | the act of positing, an assumption taken as a postulate or axiom |
position post berth office spot billet place situation | a job in an organization, he occupied a post in the treasury |
stead position place lieu | the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another, can you go in my stead?, took his place, in lieu of |
position | (in team sports) the role assigned to an individual player, what position does he play? |
wrong legal injury damage | any harm or injury resulting from a violation of a legal right |
constructive fraud legal fraud | comprises all acts or omissions or concealments involving breach of equitable or legal duty or trust or confidence |
placement location locating position positioning emplacement | the act of putting something in a certain place |
delivery livery legal transfer | the voluntary transfer of something (title or possession) from one party to another |
legal duty | acts which the law requires be done or forborne |
legal action action action at law | a judicial proceeding brought by one party against another, one party prosecutes another for a wrong done or for protection of a right or for prevention of a wrong |
proceeding legal proceeding proceedings | (law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked |
eviction dispossession legal ouster | the expulsion of someone (such as a tenant) from the possession of land by process of law |
legal separation separation | (law) the cessation of cohabitation of man and wife (either by mutual agreement or under a court order) |
position spatial relation | the spatial property of a place where or way in which something is situated, the position of the hands on the clock, he specified the spatial relations of every piece of furniture on the stage |
position posture attitude | the arrangement of the body and its limbs, he assumed an attitude of surrender |
ballet position | classical position of the body and especially the feet in ballet |
lithotomy position | a position lying on your back with knees bent and thighs apart, assumed for vaginal or rectal examination |
lotus position | a sitting position with the legs crossed, used in yoga |
missionary position | a position for sexual intercourse, a man and woman lie facing each other with the man on top, soalled because missionaries thought it the proper position for primitive peoples |
superiority favorable position favourable position | the quality of being at a competitive advantage |
inferiority unfavorable position | the quality of being a competitive disadvantage |
legal right | a right based in law |
legal power jurisdiction | (law) the right and power to interpret and apply the law, courts having jurisdiction in this district |
legal system | a system for interpreting and enforcing the laws |
legal principle judicial principle judicial doctrine | (law) a principle underlying the formulation of jurisprudence |
jurisprudence law legal philosophy | the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do |
position stance posture | a rationalized mental attitude |
position view perspective | a way of regarding situations or topics etc., consider what follows from the positivist view |
legal document legal instrument official document instrument | (law) a document that states some contractual relationship or grants some right |
place position | an item on a list or in a sequence, in the second place, moved from third to fifth position |
cleanup cleanup position cleanup spot | (baseball) the fourth position in the batting order (usually filled by the best batter on the team) |
aide-memoire position paper | a memorandum summarizing the items of an agreement (used especially in diplomatic communications) |
legal separation judicial separation | a judicial decree regulating the rights and responsibilities of a married couple living apart |
brief legal brief | a document stating the facts and points of law of a client's case |
opinion legal opinion judgment judgement | the legal document stating the reasons for a judicial decision, opinions are usually written by a single judge |
legal code | a code of laws adopted by a state or nation, a code of laws |
side position | an opinion that is held in opposition to another in an argument or dispute, there are two sides to every question |
position paper | a report that explains or justifies or recommends some particular policy |
legal profession bar legal community | the body of individuals qualified to practice law in a particular jurisdiction, he was admitted to the bar in New Jersey |
domicile legal residence | (law) the residence where you have your permanent home or principal establishment and to where, whenever you are absent, you intend to return, every person is compelled to have one and only one domicile at a time, what's his legal residence? |
pole position | the most favorable position at the start of a race |
position place | the particular portion of space occupied by something, he put the lamp back in its place |
position | the appropriate or customary location, the cars were in position |
military position position | a point occupied by troops for tactical reasons |
jurist legal expert | a legal scholar versed in civil law or the law of nations |
legal representative | a personal representative with legal standing (as by power of attorney or the executor of a will) |
paralegal legal assistant | a person with specialized training who assists lawyers |
trustee legal guardian | a person (or institution) to whom legal title to property is entrusted to use for another's benefit |
position effect | (genetics) the effect on the expression of a gene that is produced by changing its location in a chromosome |
jointure legal jointure | (law) an estate secured to a prospective wife as a marriage settlement in lieu of a dower |