Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
set aside and held for naught
English answer:
ignored and regarded as invalid
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Veronica Prpic Uhing
Mar 9, 2006 05:39
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English term
set aside and held for naught
English
Law/Patents
Law: Contract(s)
The order dated mm/dd/yyyy is set aside and held for naught.
Q: What does this mean in plain English?
Thank you!
Q: What does this mean in plain English?
Thank you!
Responses
1 +4 | ignored and regarded as invalid | Tony M |
4 +1 | Dismissed and revoked | Mwananchi |
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ignored and regarded as invalid
Well, I'm no expert in legal language, but that would be how I would understand the meaning in plain English, and I guess it does make sense in a legal context.
Presumably whoever is making this statement has the authority to overturn a previous 'order' that has been made... or at least, they consider they do!
Presumably whoever is making this statement has the authority to overturn a previous 'order' that has been made... or at least, they consider they do!
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Comment: "Thank you note to Tony and Mwananchi and participants for generous help!"
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Dismissed and revoked
The order can no longer be enforced.
Peer comment(s):
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Romanian Translator (X)
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Thanks Awana
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