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  • 91Official Secrets Act 1911 — The Official Secrets Act 1911[1] Parliament of the United Kingdom Long title An Act to re enact the Official Secrets Act 1889 with Amendments …

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  • 92incipient — I adjective aboriginal, beginning, budding, commencing, elemental, elementary, embryonic, foundational, fundamental, immature, inceptive, inchoate, inchoative, incunabular, infant, initial, initiatory, introductory, maiden, nascent, original,… …

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  • 93incomplete — I adjective defective, deficient, devoid, disappointing, failing, faulty, fragmentary, half done, imperfect, imperfected, inaccurate, inadequate, inchoate, insufficient, lacking, left undone, less than perfect, not completed, outstanding, partial …

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  • 94initial — I adjective basic, beginning, commencing, early, elementary, embryonic, first, fundamental, inaugural, inceptive, inchoate, incipient, initiative, initiatory, introductory, leading, maiden, nascent, opening, original, prefatory, premier, primal,… …

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  • 95rudimentary — I adjective abecedarian, basal, basic, beginning, crude, elemental, elementary, embryonic, essential, formative, fundamental, germinal, germinative, immature, inceptive, inchoate, incohatus, incomplete, initial, initiative, initiatory, original,… …

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  • 96Psychology (The separation of) from philosophy — The separation of psychology from philosophy Studies in the sciences of mind 1815–1879 Edward S.Reed THE IMPOSSIBLE SCIENCE Traditional metaphysics The consensus of European opinion during and immediately after the Napoleonic era was that… …

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  • 97shapeless — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. amorphous, vague, ill defined; disorganized; misshapen, distorted; unshapely, blobby. See formlessness. Ant., shapely. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Formless] Syn. indistinct, indefinite, invisible,… …

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  • 98choate — finished, complete, mistaken back formation from INCHOATE (Cf. inchoate) (q.v.) as though that word contained in not. First attested 1878 in letter from O.W. Holmes lamenting barbarisms in legal case writing (he said he found choate in a… …

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  • 99jus ad rem — /jas aed rem/ A term of the civil law, meaning a right to a thing; that is, a right exercisable by one person over a particular article of property in virtue of a contract or obligation incurred by another person in respect to it, and which is… …

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  • 100lien — /liy(a)n/ A claim, encumbrance, or charge on property for payment of some debt, obligation or duty. Sullins v. Sullins, 65 Wash.2d 283, 396 P.2d 886, 888. Qualified right of property which a creditor has in or over specific property of his debtor …

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