Advertising or offers sent in the same mailing envelope to potential customers from multiple businesses . These businesses work in the same market but have products that do not compete. […]

In economics. The combined action of numbers. It is of two distinct kinds: (1) Such co-operation as takes place when several persons help each other In the same employment; (2) […]

A concurring choice; the election, by the members of a close corporation , of a person to fill a vacancy.

Of the same order, rank, degree, or authority; concurrent; without any distinction of superiority and inferiority; as, courts of ” co-ordinate jurisdiction .” See JURISDICTION. Co-ordinate and subordinate are terms […]

Similar to co-insurance. The insured and provider share in the paying for the cost for services.

A provision detailing what portion of a claim the insurer pays and what portion the insured pays.

A person summoned to answer a bill, petition, or libel, together with another respondent. Now chiefly used to designate the person charged with adultery with the respondent in a suit […]

To jointly sign and endorse. A co-signer of a loan is liable for paying back the debt if the other individuals fail to do so. Co-signing is a way for […]

Person who co-signs a document with other persons, sharing in the liability.

The joining of service capability from either inside or outside a business, or both, to realize the same goal. Outsourcing , as an example, can provide internal expertise missing within […]

A joint promisor

Joint sureties; two or more sureties to the same obligation

A clause in some retail space lease agreements that entitles a tenant to a decrease in the amount of rent payments if a specified other tenant leaves the location. This […]

A stipulation in a shopping mall lease for financial remedy for a tenant in the event that a major anchor tenant ceases operations or moves from the mall. This remedy […]

Airports adjacent to each other, and sharing in setting computing fare or moving freight.

Coach is a generic term. It is a kind of carriage, and is distinguished from other vehicles, chiefly, as being a covered box, hung on leathers, with four wheels. Turnpike […]

Extending traditional training methods to direct the focus on (1). an individual ‘s needs and accomplishments, (2). Using close observation, and (3). Improving performance by impartial and nonjudgmental feedback.

An assistant, helper, or ally; particularly a person appointed to assist a bishop who from age or infirmity is unable to perform his duty

A uniting or combining together of persons; a conspiracy. 9 Coke, 56.

Combustible mineral substance found in large deposits. It is considered to be a fossil fuel , being formed from plants that have been fossilized through oxidation. The end result is […]

A species ot promissory note , formerly in use in the port of London, containing the phrase ” value received in coals.” By the statute 3 Geo. II. c. 20,

In French law . An unlawful agreement among several persons not to do a thing except on some conditions agreed upon; particularly, industrial combinations, strikes, etc.; a conspiracy.

Concept that the best economic efficiency occurs with unfettered allocation and open trade in property rights . It proposes that the essential point is ownership of everything by someone and […]

The edge or margin of a country bounding on the sea. It is held that the term includes small islands and reefs naturally connected with the adjacent land, and rising […]

Tide waters navigable from the ocean by sea-going craft, the term embracing all waters opening directly or indirectly into the ocean and navigable by ships coming in from the ocean […]