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  • 11perpetuity — per•pe•tu•i•ty [[t]ˌpɜr pɪˈtu ɪ ti, ˈtyu [/t]] n. pl. ties 1) the state or character of being perpetual 2) endless or indefinitely long duration or existence 3) bus an annuity paid for life • Etymology: 1375–1425; late ME perpetuite < L… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 12perpetuity — Literally, something that lasts forever. In an artificial sense of the term, as used in the law of property, a limitation of a contingent future interest in violation of the rule against perpetuities. A limitation, whether executory or by way of… …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 13Bequests For Masses (England) —     Bequests for Masses (England)     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Bequests for Masses (England)     Before the Reformation dispositions of property, whether real or personal, for the purposes of Masses, were valid, unless where, in the case of real …

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  • 14incorruptibility — n. 1. Imperishableness, incorruptibleness, incorruption, indestructibility, immortality, deathlessness, perpetuity of being. 2. Superiority to corruption, unpurchasableness, inflexible honesty, incorruptible integrity …

    New dictionary of synonyms

  • 15Time value of money — The time value of money is the value of money figuring in a given amount of interest earned over a given amount of time. The time value of money is the central concept in finance theory. For example, $100 of today s money invested for one year… …

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  • 16William Bernard Petre, 12th Baron Petre — William Bernard, 12th Baron Petre (20 December, 1817 – 4 July, 1884) “a pattern of charity and piety”, was an enthusiastic builder of churches. To a greater or lesser extent, he was responsible for new churches in Brentwood, Chipping Ongar,… …

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  • 17Metaphysics and science in the thirteenth century: William of Auvergne, Robert Grosseteste and Roger Bacon — Steven Marrone By the third decade of the thirteenth century there emerge the first signs of a new metaphysics. Alongside Neoplatonizing idealism we now see attempts to lay greater emphasis on the ontological density of the created world and to… …

    History of philosophy

  • 18rule against perpetuities — often cap R&P: a common law rule stating that in order for a future interest to be good it must vest after its creation (as at the death of a testator) within a life in being or lives in being plus 21 years plus the period of gestation of any… …

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  • 19Terminal value (finance) — This article is about finance concept. For other uses, see Terminal value (disambiguation). In finance, the terminal value (continuing value or horizon value) of a security is the present value at a future point in time of all future cash flows… …

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  • 20Baptist — is a term describing individuals belonging to a Baptist church or a Baptist denomination. The name is derived from a conviction that followers of Jesus Christ are commanded to be baptised (by being immersed in water) as a public display of their… …

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