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The ending of something. The voluntary termination of one's employment on a permanent basis. The permanent removal of an asset from use. … [Read more...] about RETIREMENT

practice. The act by which a plaintiff withdraws his. suit; it is so called from the fact that this was the principal word used when the law entries were in Latin. 2. A retraxit differs from a nonsuit, the former being the act of the plaintiff himself, for it cannot even be entered by attorney; and it must be after declaration filed; while the latter occurs in consequence of … [Read more...] about RETRAXIT

A business that sells goods to consumers (as opposed to other businesses). … [Read more...] about RETAILER

One who deals in merchandise by selling it in smaller quantities than he buys, generally with a view to profit. … [Read more...] about RETAILER OF MERCHANDISE

A provision that restricts, usually contained within a deed or will, for example, the sale of a home to a son on the provision it is never sold outside of family members. Such provisions are generally unenforceable. … [Read more...] about RESTRAINT ON ALIENATION