An expense incurred as part of operating a business. … [Read more...] about OPERATING EXPENSE
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OPPOSITION
In bankruptcy practice. Opposition is the refusal of a creditor to assent to the debtor's discharge under the bankrupt law. In French law. A motion to open a judgment by default and let the defendant in to a defense. … [Read more...] about OPPOSITION
OPEN A CREDIT
When a banker accepts or pays a bill of exchange drawn on him by a correspondent, who has not furnished him with funds, he is said to open a credit with the drawer. Pardess. n. 29. … [Read more...] about OPEN A CREDIT
OPERATIO
One day's work performed by a tenant for his lord. … [Read more...] about OPERATIO
OPPRESSION
The misdemeanor committed by a public officer who under color of his office wrongfully inllicts upon any person any bodily harm imprisonment or other injury. … [Read more...] about OPPRESSION