Measures quantity of pollutant thrown into the atmosphere or dumped in water. Measured as an average amount of a specific pollutant or material discharged in by a specific process, fuel, […]
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EMISSION STANDARD
Maximum amount of a specific pollutant from a single fixed or mobile source allowed to be discharged into the atmosphere or water.
EMIT
In American law . To put forthor send out; to issue. “No state shall emit bills of credit.” Const U. S. art. 1.
EMMAGE
The number of ems as a measure of total area of type print.
EMMENAGOGTJES
In medical jurisprudence . The name of a class of medicinessupposed to have the property of promoting the menstrual discharge, and sometimesused for the purpose of procuring abortion.
EMOLUMENT
The profit arising from office or employment; that which is receivedas a compensation for services, or which is annexed to the possession of office assalary, fees, and perquisites ; advantage; […]
EMOLUMENTS
These are the monies that have been received for services given or for reimbursements.
EMOTICON
Symbols and symbolization electronically keyed by keyboard or keypad. Initially begun as digital facial expressions on digital devices. Primarily used to express an emotion. Example: denotes sad; ?? happy; People […]
EMOTIONAL APPEAL
Instead of logical or practical factors, using emotional factors such as looks, status value, popularity, existing conditions as the basis of promotional activity for a product.
EMOTIONAL CAPITAL
Motivating people to buy a brand or a firm’s products based on peripheral value or goodwill obtain by a company. An example is buying a product where a fairly high […]
EMOTIONAL INSANITY
The species of mental aberration produced by a violentexcitement of the emotions or passions, though the reasoning faculties may remainunimpaired. See INSANITY.
EMPALEMENT
In ancient law . A mode of inflicting punishment, by thrusting a sharp pole up the fundament. Euc. Loud.
EMPANNEL
See IMPANEL.
EMPARLANCE
See IMPARLANCE.
EMPARNOURS
L. Fr. Undertakers of suits. Kelham.
EMPEROR
The title of the sovereign ruler of au empire. This designation wasadopted by the rulers of the Roman world after the decay of the republic, and was assumedby those who […]
EMPHASIS ADDED
When part of a quote is emphasized by bolding, italicizing, or underlining them. to indicate that the emphasis is the author’s or reviewer’s note, these words are typically enclosed in […]
EMPHASIZING FACTS
This means to take certain parts of evidence and stress the importance of them to the jury.
EMPHYSEMA
A lung disease that swells and destroys the lung tissue. Certain substances such as asbestos are known causes.
EMPHYTEUSIS
In the Roman and civil law. A contract by which a landed estate wasleased to a tenant, either in perpetuity or for a long term of years, upon the reservationof […]
EMPHYTEUTA
In the civil law . The person to whom an emphyteusis is granted; the lessee or tenant under a contract of emphyteusis.
EMPHYTEUTICUS
In the civil law . Founded on, growing out of, or having thecharacter of, an emphyteusis ; held under an emphyteusis. 3 Bl. Comm. 232.
EMPIRE
The dominion or jurisdiction of an emperor; the region over which the dominionof an emperor extends; imperial power; supreme dominion; sovereign command.
EMPIRIC
A practitioner in medicine or surgery, who proceeds on experience only,without science or legal qualification ; a quack. Nelson v. State Board of Health . 108 Ky.709, 57 S. W. […]
EMPIRICAL
Investigation , observation, experimentation, or experience as sources of this type of knowledge. Contrast with logical or mathematical assumptions basis of theoretical knowledge. See also empiricism.