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Topic: Law

reassertion

IPA: /ˌriːəˈsɜːrʃən/

KK: /riːəˈsɜːrʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of stating something again or confirming it after it has been previously stated.

Example: The reassertion of the company's values was important for its employees.

reauthorization

IPA: /ˌriːɔːθəraɪˈzeɪʃən/

KK: /riːˌɔːθəraɪˈzeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A process of giving permission again or renewing permission that was previously granted.

Example: The company submitted a request for reauthorization of their software license.

rebut

IPA: /rɪˈbʌt/

KK: /rɪˈbʌt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To present evidence or arguments that contradict or oppose something that has been said or claimed.

Example: During the debate, she decided to rebut the accusations made against her.

transitive verb

Definition: To argue against something or to prove that it is wrong by providing evidence or reasons.

Example: The lawyer was able to rebut the accusations with strong evidence.

rebuttable

IPA: /rɪˈbʌtəbl/

KK: /rɪˈbʌtəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be challenged or disproven with evidence or argument.

Example: The lawyer presented a rebuttable presumption in court, allowing the opposing side to provide evidence against it.

rebuttal

IPA: /rɪˈbʌtəl/

KK: /rɪˈbʌtəl/

noun

Definition: A response or statement that argues against something, often used to counter an argument or claim.

Example: During the debate, she prepared a strong rebuttal to his points.

rebutter

IPA: /rɪˈbʌtə/

KK: /rɪˈbʌtər/

noun

Definition: A person who argues against or disproves a statement or claim.

Example: The rebutter presented strong evidence to counter the accusations made against him.

recantation

IPA: /rɪˈkænteɪʃən/

KK: /rɪˌkænteɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of taking back a statement or belief that one previously held.

Example: After much consideration, she made a recantation of her earlier claims.

receivership

IPA: /rɪˈsiːvərʃɪp/

KK: /rɪˈsiːvərʃɪp/

noun

Definition: A legal situation where a receiver is appointed to manage the assets and liabilities of a company that is unable to pay its debts.

Example: The company entered receivership after failing to meet its financial obligations.

recensor

IPA: /rɪˈsɛn.sər/

KK: /rɪˈsɛn.sɚ/

verb

Definition: To remove or restrict access to information or content again, often for reasons of morality, security, or appropriateness.

Example: The government decided to recensor the film after it was initially approved.

recharter

IPA: //riˈtʃɑːrtər//

KK: /riˈtʃɑrtər/

noun

Definition: A renewed or updated official document that grants rights or privileges, often for an organization or institution.

Example: The organization applied for a recharter to continue its operations for another five years.

verb

Definition: To give a new charter or to renew an existing charter for an organization or group.

Example: The city decided to recharter the local community center to allow for more activities.

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