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ANTISEPTIC
A chemical that destroys diseased microorganisms internally or externally.
ANTITHEFT DEVICE
A way to prevent stealing. It can be for cars or for computer data.
ANTITHETARIUS
In old English law . A man who endeavors to discharge himself of the crime of which he is accused, by retorting the charge on the accuser. He differs from […]
ANTITRUST ACTS
An example of this is the Sherman Antitrust Act and the Clayton Act where federal laws aim at preventing corporations, individuals, combinations of corporations or trusts from gaining and maintaining […]
ANTITRUST AFFIDAVIT
In some states of the US this must be filed every year by the corporations doing b business in that state and attests to the fact that are not part […]
ANTIVIRUS (AV) SOFTWARE
A program that prevents computer viruses by monitoring data files downloaded. It detects strange behaviors in new data added or finds the signature of the virus and allers the user […]
ANTON PILLER ORDER
When the plaintiff must allow a defendant on their property, view evidence, and answer questions of the court. It is for copyright issues mostly. It’s goal is to prevent evidence […]
ANTRUSTIO
L. Fr. The Tear Books. Kelham.
ANXIETY
A mental condition of angst that may stem from many sources such as a concern for keeping your employment, your financial status, or family problems.
ANY QUANTITY
Fixed freight rate regardless of the weight of the package.
ANY-AND-ALL BID
A TAKEOVER mechanism where a company seeking to acquire a target firm agrees to pay the same price for any shares that are tendered. The anyandall bid stands in contrast […]
ANYANDALLBID
When an investor promises to purchase all shares up for sale within a certain date at an agreed upon price.
ANYOCCUPATION POLICY
An idea that defines disability in respect to insurance and those who are not able to work anymore. The person can get benefits only if they remain disabled.
ANYTOANY DISTRIBUTED COMPUTING
The structure of an online market that computers use to communicate with other computer systems. Logical connections are made rather than wired ones.
AOL
A company owned by time warner. It was used on dialup and had a radio and messenger service. It was founded in 1983 and was briefly called quantum computer services.
APACHE
An open source or public web software that is improved continually by volunteer programers. Its the most popular software and works with linux, unix, and windows.
APANAGE
In old French law. A provision of lands or feudal superiorities assigned by the kings of France for the maintenance of their younger sons. An allow– ance assigned to a […]
APARTMENT
A part of a house occupied by a person, while the rest is occupied by another, or others. As to the meaning of this term, see 7 Man. & G. […]
APARTMENT BUILDING
A building that several people live in with a common entrance and hallway. Shops may be located on the ground floor .
APARTMENT HOTEL
A home in a motel that provides suites on a monthly basis instead of rooms on a nightly basis.
APATISATIO
An agreement or compact. Du Cange.
APERTA BREVIA
Open, unsealed writs.
APERTUM FACTUM
An overt act.
APERTURA TESTAMENTI
In the civil law . A form of proving a will, by the witnesses acknowledging before a magistrate their having sealed it