diminution

  • 31Diminution in value — is a legal term of art used when calculating damages in a legal dispute, and describes a measure of value lost due to a circumstance or set of circumstances that caused the loss. Specifically, it measures the value of something before and after… …

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  • 32Diminution (disambiguation) — Diminution may refer to: Diminution, a musical term Diminution (satire) Diminution (risk management) Chromatin diminution This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an …

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  • 33diminution in value — diminution in value: a theory of property damages in which the measure of damages for the breach of a contract or lease is equal to the difference between the value of the property in the condition promised and the value as it exists Merriam… …

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  • 34Diminution des colonnes — ● Diminution des colonnes rétrécissement graduel du fût, depuis la base ou depuis le premier tiers de la hauteur jusqu au chapiteau …

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  • 35Diminution (satire) — This article is about a satirical technique. For other uses, see Diminution (disambiguation). Diminution is a satirical technique. It reduces the size of something in order that it may be made to appear ludicrous, or in order to be closely… …

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  • 36diminution in value — Rule of damages which provides for difference between before and after value of property which has been damaged or taken. Big Rock Mountain Corp. v. Stearns Roger Corp., C.A.S.D., 388 F.2d 165, 168. If breach of contract results in defective or… …

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  • 37diminution in value — Rule of damages which provides for difference between before and after value of property which has been damaged or taken. Big Rock Mountain Corp. v. Stearns Roger Corp., C.A.S.D., 388 F.2d 165, 168. If breach of contract results in defective or… …

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  • 38diminution — dim·i·nu·tion (dim″ĭ nooґshən) reduction or decrease in size or substance …

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  • 39diminution — Synonyms and related words: abatement, abridgment, allayment, alleviation, analgesia, anesthesia, anesthetizing, appeasement, assuagement, attenuation, attrition, blunting, calming, concavity, contraction, curtailment, cut, cutting, dampening,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 40diminution — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. lessening, decrease, alleviation; see reduction 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. lessening, reduction, decrease, lowering, shrinkage, decline, weakening, depreciation, slackening, abatement. ANT.: growth, expansion,… …

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