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91adverse party — A party to an action whose interests are opposed to or opposite the interests of another party to the action Appeal An adverse party entitled to notice of appeal is every party whose interest in relation to the judgment or decree appealed from is …
92adverse parties — Persons who stand in relation to another person as being on the opposite side in an action or proceeding or whose interests are adverse to such person. Within the meaning of the rule requiring a notice of appeal to be served upon all adverse… …
93adverse possession — Law. the open and exclusive occupation and use of someone else s real property without permission of the owner continuously for a period of years prescribed by law, thereafter giving title to the occupier user. * * * In Anglo American property… …
94Adverse Action — An action that denies an individual or business credit, employment, insurance or other benefits. An adverse action is generally taken by a business or government based on a criminal past or information found in credit reports. Adverse action is… …
95Adverse Opinion — A professional opinion made by an auditor indicating that a company s financial statements are misrepresented, misstated, and do not accurately reflect its financial performance and health. Adverse opinions are usually given after an auditor s… …
96adverse opinion — An accounting term used in connection with the issuance of audited financial statements. An adverse opinion states that the entity s financial statements do not present fairly the financial position, results of operations, and changes in… …
97adverse opinion — An accounting term used in connection with the issuance of audited financial statements. An adverse opinion states that the entity s financial statements do not present fairly the financial position, results of operations, and changes in… …
98adverse claim — As respects adverse possession, a claim to possession which is hostile to the true owner. In mining law, a formal assertion of an adverse claimant made under oath and filed in the United States land office pending an application for a patent.… …
99Adverse pressure gradient — An adverse pressure gradient occurs when the static pressure increases in the direction of the flow. This is important for boundary layers, since increasing the fluid pressure is akin to increasing the potential energy of the fluid, leading to a… …
100adverse yaw — A flight condition in which the nose of an aircraft starts to move in the direction opposite to that in which the turn is initiated. The downward deflected aileron, in this case, produces greater induced drag, which results in adverse yaw.… …
