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incidental use

incidental use 附带使用 1对公路的使用非出于交通或运输目的,而是为了有助于公共便利或更好地使用公路,或是出于运用特殊工具或运输方式进行交通或运输的目的,但该特殊工具和运输方式与公路的主要目的或惯常使用方式并不相背;2分区法〔zoning law〕中一常用术语,指依附于或与基本或主要使用相关的使用。

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regular use

Insurance. A use that is usual, normal, or customary, as opposed to an occasional, special, or incidental use. • This term often appears in automobile-insurance policies in the definition of a nonowned automobile — that is, an automobile not owned by or furnished for the regular use of the insured. Nonowned automobiles are excluded from

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whereas

whereas,conj. 1. While by contrast; although (McWilliams was stopped at 10:08 p.m. wearing a green hat, whereas the assailant had been identified at 10:04 p.m. wearing a black hat). 2. Given the fact that; since (Whereas, the parties have found that their 1994 agreement did not adequately address incidental expenses …; and Whereas, the parties

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grand jury

grand jury. A body of (often 23) people who are chosen to sit permanently for at least a month — and sometimes a year — and who, in ex parte proceedings, decide whether to issue indictments. See Fed. R. Crim. P. 6. • If the grand jury decides that evidence is strong enough to hold

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obiter dictum

obiter dictum (ob-i-t[schwa]r dik-t[schwa]m). [Latin “something said in passing”] A judicial comment made while delivering a judicial opinion, but one that is unnecessary to the decision in the case and therefore not precedential (although it may be considered persuasive). — Often shortened to dictum or, less commonly, obiter. Pl. obiter dicta. See DICTUM. Cf. HOLDING(1);

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improvement

improvement. An addition to real property, whether permanent or not; esp., one that increases its value or utility or that enhances its appearance. — Also termed land improvement. Cf. FIXTURE. [Cases: Improvements 1. C.J.S. Improvements §§ 2, 4.] beneficial improvement. See valuable improvement. general improvement. An improvement whose primary purpose or effect is to benefit

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misjoinder

misjoinder (mis-joyn-d[schwa]r). 1. The improper union of parties in a civil case. See JOINDER. Cf. DISJOINDER; NONJOINDER. [Cases: Federal Civil Procedure 387; Parties 85, 89. C.J.S. Parties §§ 212, 217.] 2. The improper union of offenses in a criminal case. [Cases: Indictment and Information 126. C.J.S. Indictments and Informations § 159.] MISKENNING miskenning (mis-ken-ing). [fr.

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