The brother of one's father or mother. … [Read more...] about UNCLE
UNANIMOUS
All present in agreement, complete unity with respect to a vote, a vote with no dissenters. … [Read more...] about UNANIMOUS
UNAMBIGUOUS
Clear, not vague. No confusion as to the meaning. Laws that are enacted must be clear and unambiguous so that they are easily understood by all. … [Read more...] about UNAMBIGUOUS
UNANIMITY
The agreement of all the persons concerned in a thing in design and opinion. 2. Generally a simple majority of any number of persons is sufficient to do such acts as the whole number can do; for example, a majority of the legislature can pass a law: but there are some cases in which unanimity is required; for example, a traverse jury, composed of twelve individuals, cannot … [Read more...] about UNANIMITY
ULTIMA RATIO
Latin meaning The last argument ; the last resort; the means last to be resorted to. The last will of a testator is to be fulfilled according to his true intention. … [Read more...] about ULTIMA RATIO
