When clients enter mutual funds after the market is closed. This is illegal.

This word has been held to have “a very large retrospect, as we say ‘lately deceased’ of one dead ten or twenty years.” Per. Cur. 2 Show. 294.

1. ending at manifestation of effects and beginning at first exposure to a hazardous substance. 2. ending at a computer/device-command’s execution and begun when the command was given. 3. Measured […]

Lat Latent; hidden ; not apparent. See AMBIGUITAS.

Hidden ; concealed ; that does not appear upon the face of a thing; as, a latent ambiguity . See AMBIGUITY.

a term given to a legal document, a will or a deed that seems to be clear but contains certain ambiguities.

Defect in an item found after the delivery of the item, discovered through the normal use of the item. This defect type is typically not found through normal inspection / […]

A consumer expectation , desire or preference , that goes unsatisfied because acceptable goods or services wanted are not available or too expensive. Influencing the potential buyer to use available […]

Amount of heat needed to alter the a material’s state, from solid to liquid or liquid to gas, but without an increase in temperature .

A potential market with ready consumers identified for a product or service not yet offered. Finding this potential helps a company move towards new products or services with building demand. […]

In old records. Sidesmen; companions; assistants. Cowell.

A lateral road is one which proceeds from some point on the main trunk between its termini; it is but another name for a branch road, both being a part […]

side-by-side hanging-file filing cabinet, displaying all file tags/labels at once. A lateral file cabinet is wide instead of deep. Contrast vertical shelf file.

The right of lateral and subjacent support is that right which the owner of land has to have his land supported by the adjoining land or the soil LATERARE 699

Term coined by Maltese-born UK psychologist, Dr. Edward de Bono, in his 1970 book, ‘ Lateral Thinking .’ Technique to generate Ideas and solve problems. New concepts-building looks for novel […]

To lie sideways. In opposition to lying endways; used iu descriptions of lands.

Submittal deadline a beneficiary of a letter of credit (L/C) has for required documents to receive the payment. If the L/C has no specified, either the L/C validity date or […]

The name of an ancient civil division in England, intermediate between the county or shire and the hundred. Said to be the same as what, in other parts of the […]

Lat In the civil law . Great or large possessions; a great or large field; a common. A great estate made up of smaller ones, (fundis,) which began to be […]

A possessor of a large estate made up of smaller ones. Du Cange.

A word used by Lord Coke in the sense of an interpreter . 2 Inst. 515. Supposed to be a corruption of the French “latinier,” or “latiner.” Cowell; Blount.

The language of the ancient Romans. There are three sorts of law Latin: (1) Good Latin, allowed by the grammarians and lawyers; (2) false or incongruous Latin, which in times […]

Western Hemisphere designated member countries/areas where mainly Spanish or Portuguese is spoken. These include Mexico, Central America except Belize, and South America except French Guyana, Guyana, and Suriname.

An interpreter of Latin.

Lat. In Roman law. A class of freedtnen (librrtini) intermediate between the two other classcs of freed- men called, respectively , “Circs I’nmani” and “Dcditicii.” Slaves under thirty years of […]