force+of+will

  • 101force majeure — Events outside the control of the parties. These events are acts of man, nature, governments and regulators, or impersonal events. contract performance is forgiven or extended by the period of force majeure. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * *… …

    Financial and business terms

  • 102force yourself on —    to copulate with    The male usually does the forcing. Also as force your ardour or force your attentions on:     You are not the sort of man to force yourself on me against my will. (A. Massie, 1986)    This was the evening when the… …

    How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

  • 103Will the Real Martian Please Stand Up? — Infobox Television episode Title = Will the Real Martian Please Stand Up? Series = The Twilight Zone Caption = Scene from Will the Real Martian Please Stand Up? (shown: Jack Elam) Season = 2 Episode = 64 Airdate =May 26, 1961 Production = 173… …

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  • 104Will contract — A will contract is a term used in the law of wills describing a contract to exchange a current performance for a future bequest. In such an agreement, one party (the promisee) will provide some performance in exchange for a promise by the other… …

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  • 105force feed — noun mechanical system of lubricating internal combustion engines in which a pump forces oil into the engine bearings • Syn: ↑lubricating system, ↑force feed lubricating system, ↑pressure feed lubricating system, ↑pressure feed • Hypernyms:… …

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  • 106force extension — Tankers escorting fighters are force extended when they are refueled by other tankers en route to their destination. Force extension is normally required when tankers are acting in a dual role capacity because their cargo will likely preclude… …

    Military dictionary

  • 107force — /fɔ:s/ noun 1. strength ♦ to be in force to be operating or working ● The rules have been in force since 1986. ♦ to come into force to start to operate or work ● The new regulations will come into force on January 1st. 2. a group of people ■ verb …

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  • 108force — /fɔ:s/ noun 1. strength ♦ to be in force to be operating or working ● The rules have been in force since 1986. ♦ to come into force to start to operate or work ● The new regulations will come into force on January 1st. 2. a group of people ■ verb …

    Dictionary of banking and finance

  • 109force and violence — As used in a statutory definition of riot:–something more than the force necessary to do an unlawful act; a defiance of constituted authority or of the rights of a person injured, or of his effort to protect such rights. Walter v Northern Ins. Co …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 110force module package — A force module with a specific functional orientation (e.g. air superiority, close air support, reconnaissance, ground defense) that include combat, associated combat support, and combat service support forces. Additionally, force module packages …

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