secret rebate — A kickback of money by a business to a preferred customer, not offered to the public, or by a subcontractor to a contractor, but not shown on a job estimate. Both practices are illegal in most states as unfair business practices and may result in … Law dictionary
secret — I adjective abstruse, acroamatic, acroamatical, arcane, arcanus, clandestine, close, concealed, confidential, covert, cryptic, dark, esoteric, furtive, hidden, latent, mysterious, not public, obscure, occult, occultus, private, privy, recondite,… … Law dictionary
secret profit — profit made by an agent that is not revealed to the principal. An agent, being in a fiduciary position as against the principal, is not permitted to make a profit out of the performance of his duties as an agent unknown to the principal. It is… … Law dictionary
secret warranty program — A program under which a car manufacturer will make repairs for free on vehicles with persistent problems, even after the warranty has expired, in order to avoid a recall and the accompanying bad press. Secret warranties are rarely advertised by… … Law dictionary
Secret Service — n. A government agency in the Treasury Department whose duties include protecting the president and investigating counterfeiting and credit fraud. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney… … Law dictionary
secret testament — se·cret testament n: mystic will at will Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
secret agent — index spy Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
secret approval — index connivance Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
secret association — index collusion Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
secret communication — index confidence (relation of trust) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
