fictitious

  • 21fictitious — adjective fɪkˈtɪʃəs Not real; invented; contrived. St. Mary Mead is a fictitious village from the books of Agatha Christie. Syn: imaginary, invented, contrived …

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  • 22fictitious — See factitious. See factitious, fictitious …

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  • 23Fictitious entry — Fictitious entries, also known as fake entries, Mountweazels, ghost word[1] and nihil articles, are deliberately incorrect entries or articles in reference works such as dictionaries, encyclopedias, maps, and directories. Entries in reference… …

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  • 24Fictitious capital — is a concept used by Karl Marx in his critique of political economy. It is introduced in the third volume of Capital. [cite book last = Marx first = Karl author link = Karl Marx title = Capital, volume III url =… …

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  • 25fictitious defendants — When a party suing (plaintiff) is not sure whether there are unknown persons involved in the suit, they are given fictitious names, usually designated Doe I, Doe II, and so forth, with an allegation in the complaint that if and when the true… …

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  • 26Fictitious defendants — are real persons a plaintiff believes it has a cause of action against in a lawsuit who, for one reason or another, cannot be identified by the plaintiff before a lawsuit is commenced. As the statute of limitations for many torts such as medical… …

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  • 27fictitious name — n: a name (as John Doe ) used in a complaint when the party s name is unknown at the time of filing or when the party s identity is being kept private Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. fictitious name …

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  • 28fictitious precision — ficˌtitious preˈcision noun [uncountable] ACCOUNTING when a set of figures look correct because of their detail and their appearance but are in fact not correct: • Fictitious precision is just one of many ways in which managers can be misled by… …

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  • 29fictitious person — n: a supposed but in fact nonexistent person referred to in some legal documents or proceedings; also: fictitious payee Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …

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  • 30fictitious business name — See: fictitious name Category: Business, LLCs & Corporations → Business Name, Location & Licenses Nolo’s Plain English Law Dictionary. Gerald N. Hill, Kathleen Thompson Hill. 2009 …

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