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conditional will see will
Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam-Webster. 1996.
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conditional will — A conditional disposition is one which depends upon the occurrence of some uncertain event, by which it is either to take effect or to be defeated. If the happening of an event named in a will is the reason for making the will, it is… … Black's law dictionary
conditional will — A will which is dependent for its operation upon the happening of a specified condition or contingency. If the condition fails, the will is inoperative and void thereafter, unless it is republished. Kimmels Estate, 278 Pa 435, 123 A 405, 31 ALR… … Ballentine's law dictionary
conditional — I adjective alterable, changeable, conditioned, containing stipulations, contingent on, dependent on, depending on, depending on a future event, determined by, equivocal, granted on certain terms, hypothetical, imposing a condition, indefinite,… … Law dictionary
will — 1 n 1: the desire, inclination, or choice of a person or group 2: the faculty of wishing, choosing, desiring, or intending 3: a legal declaration of a person s wishes regarding the disposal of his or her property after death; esp: a formally… … Law dictionary
will — An auxiliary verb commonly having the mandatory sense of shall or must. It is a word of certainty, while the word may is one of speculation and uncertainty will, noun Wish; desire; pleasure; inclination; choice; the faculty of conscious, and… … Black's law dictionary
conditional — con|di|tion|al [ kən dıʃnəl ] adjective * 1. ) something that is conditional will only happen if something else happens: Conditional planning approval was granted. conditional on/upon: The job offer is conditional on passing a medical examination … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
conditional */ — UK [kənˈdɪʃ(ə)nəl] / US adjective 1) something that is conditional will only happen if something else happens Conditional planning approval was granted. conditional on/upon: The job offer is conditional on passing a medical examination. 2)… … English dictionary
conditional legacy or devise — A legacy or devise, the operative effect of which, by the terms of the will, is made dependent or contingent upon the occurrence of some uncertain event. 57 Am J1st Wills § 1503. See conditional limitation; conditional will; estate on condition;… … Ballentine's law dictionary
conditional*/ — [kənˈdɪʃ(ə)nəl] adj 1) something that is conditional will only happen if something else happens The job offer is conditional on passing a medical examination.[/ex] 2) linguistics a conditional CLAUSE usually begins with ‘if or ‘unless and says… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
Conditional comment — Conditional comments are conditional statements interpreted by Microsoft Internet Explorer in HTML source code. Conditional comments can be used to provide and hide code to and from Internet Explorer. Conditional comments first appeared in… … Wikipedia
