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Topic: Law

disregard

IPA: /dɪsˈrɪɡɑrd/

KK: /dɪsˈrɪɡɑrd/

noun

Definition: A lack of attention or consideration for something or someone.

Example: His disregard for the rules led to serious consequences.

transitive verb

Definition: To ignore something or someone, not paying attention to them or treating them with respect.

Example: She chose to disregard the negative comments and focus on her goals.

disrepute

IPA: /dɪsˈrɛpjuːt/

KK: /dɪsˈrɛpjuːt/

noun

Definition: A situation where someone or something is not respected or is considered to have a bad reputation.

Example: The scandal brought the politician into disrepute, causing many to question his integrity.

disseise

IPA: /dɪˈsiːz/

KK: /dɪˈsiːz/

verb

Definition: To take away someone's legal possession of property, especially in a wrongful manner.

Example: The court ruled that the landlord had no right to disseise the tenant from the property.

disseize

IPA: /dɪˈsiːz/

KK: /dɪˈsiːz/

transitive verb

Definition: To take away someone's property or rights, especially in a legal context, without their permission.

Example: The court ruled that the landlord had no right to disseize the tenant from the property.

disseizin

IPA: /dɪˈsiːzɪn/

KK: /dɪˈsiːzɪn/

noun

Definition: The act of wrongfully taking away someone's possession of property, especially real estate.

Example: The court ruled in favor of the tenant, stating that the landlord's actions constituted disseizin.

dissent

IPA: /dɪˈsɛnt/

KK: /dɪˈsɛnt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To express a different opinion or to disagree with something that is generally accepted.

Example: Many people chose to dissent from the majority opinion during the meeting.

noun

Definition: A disagreement or difference of opinion, especially in a formal context.

Example: The committee expressed dissent regarding the proposed changes to the policy.

disserve

IPA: /dɪsˈsɜːrv/

KK: /dɪsˈsɜrv/

transitive verb

Definition: To treat someone in a way that causes harm or disadvantage.

Example: His actions will disserve the community rather than help it.

disservice

IPA: /dɪsˈsɜːrvɪs/

KK: /dɪsˈsɜrvɪs/

noun

Definition: An action that causes harm or injury to someone or something, often by being unhelpful or unkind.

Example: Giving him that advice was a disservice to his career.

disseverment

IPA: /dɪˈsɛvərmənt/

KK: /dɪˈsɛvərmənt/

noun

Definition: The act of separating or dividing something into parts.

Example: The disseverment of the two countries led to many conflicts.

dissolution

IPA: //dɪsəˈluːʃən//

KK: /dɪsəˈluːʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of ending or breaking a formal agreement, bond, or connection, often resulting in separation or disintegration.

Example: The dissolution of the partnership was agreed upon by both parties after many discussions.

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