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Topic: Law

plenipotent

IPA: /ˌplɛnɪˈpoʊtənt/

KK: /plɛnɪˈpoʊtənt/

adjective

Definition: Having full power or authority to act on behalf of someone else, especially in diplomatic or legal matters.

Example: The ambassador was given plenipotent authority to negotiate the treaty.

plenipotentiary

IPA: /ˌplɛnɪpəˈtɛnʃiˌɛri/

KK: /ˌplɛnɪpəˈtɛnʃiˌɛri/

adjective

Definition: Having full power to act on behalf of someone else, especially in diplomatic matters.

Example: The ambassador was appointed as a plenipotentiary to negotiate the treaty.

noun

Definition: A person, especially a diplomat, who has full authority to act on behalf of their government or organization.

Example: The plenipotentiary negotiated the treaty on behalf of his country.

plottage

IPA: /ˈplɒtɪdʒ/

KK: /ˈplɒtɪdʒ/

noun

Definition: The area of land that is part of a plot or a group of plots.

Example: The developer purchased a large plottage to build new homes.

plunderer

IPA: /ˈplʌndərər/

KK: /ˈplʌndərər/

noun

Definition: A person who steals goods, especially during a time of war or chaos.

Example: The plunderer took everything of value from the abandoned village.

poacher

IPA: /ˈpoʊtʃər/

KK: /ˈpoʊtʃər/

noun

Definition: A person who illegally hunts or catches animals or fish on someone else's land.

Example: The poacher was caught trying to take deer from the protected forest.

poinding

IPA: /ˈpɔɪndɪŋ/

KK: /ˈpɔɪndɪŋ/

noun

Definition: A legal process in Scottish law where a creditor can take possession of a debtor's movable property to satisfy a debt.

Example: The creditor initiated a poinding to recover the owed amount by seizing the debtor's assets.

poisoner

IPA: /ˈpɔɪzənər/

KK: /ˈpɔɪzənər/

noun

Definition: A person who gives poison to someone or something, causing harm or death.

Example: The detective suspected that the poisoner had a motive for the crime.

police

IPA: /pəˈliːs/

KK: /pəˈlis/

noun

Definition: A group of people who are trained to enforce laws, keep the peace, and ensure safety in a community.

Example: The police arrived quickly to handle the situation.

transitive verb

Definition: To control or maintain order in a place, often by enforcing laws or rules, similar to the work done by law enforcement agencies.

Example: The officers were called to police the event and ensure everyone's safety.

policer

IPA: /pəˈliːsər/

KK: /pəˈlisər/

noun

Definition: A person or thing that enforces laws or regulations, typically in a specific area or context.

Example: The policer ensured that the rules were followed during the event.

policier

IPA: /pəˈliːsiːeɪ/

KK: /pəˈlisɪr/

noun

Definition: A type of film or story that focuses on police work, often involving crime and investigation.

Example: The new policier was thrilling and kept me on the edge of my seat.

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