The act of sending or carrying goods and merchandise from one country to another. commercial law. The act of sending goods and merchandise from one country to another. 2 Mann. & Gran. 155; 3 Mann. & Gran. 959. 2. In order to preserve equality among the states, in their commercial relations, the constitution provides that no tax or duty shall be laid on articles exported … [Read more...]

(Expose') A French word, sometimes applied to a written document, containing the reasons or motives for doing a thing. The word occurs in diplomacy.(verb) - To show publicly; to display; to offer to the public view; as, to "expose" goods to sale, to "expose" a tariff or schedule of rates, to "expose" the person. To place in a position where the object spoken of is open to … [Read more...]

n. Fr. A statement; account; recital; explanation. The term is used in diplomatic language as descriptive of a written explanation of the reasons for a certain act or course of conduct. … [Read more...]

A notice provided that something will expire, such as a policy. … [Read more...]

Lat. Explanation; exposition ; interpretation. Expositio qusa ex visceribus causae naseitnr, est aptlssima et fortissima in lege. That kind of interpretation which is born [or drawn] from the bowels of a cause is the aptest and most forcible in the law. 10 Coke, 24b. … [Read more...]