slovo | definícia |
repossession (encz) | repossession,opětovné převzetí n: Zdeněk Brož |
Repossession (gcide) | Repossession \Re`pos*ses"sion\ (r?`p?z-z?sh"?n or -p?s s?sh"?n),
n.
The act or the state of possessing again.
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repossession (wn) | repossession
n 1: the action of regaining possession (especially the seizure
of collateral securing a loan that is in default) |
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prepossession (encz) | prepossession,předsudek n: Zdeněk Brož |
Prepossession (gcide) | Prepossession \Pre`pos*ses"sion\, n.
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1. Preoccupation; prior possession. --Hammond.
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2. Preoccupation of the mind by an opinion, or impression,
already formed; preconceived opinion; previous impression;
bias; -- generally, but not always, used in a favorable
sense; as, the prepossessions of childhood. "The
prejudices and prepossessions of the country." --Sir W.
Scott.
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Syn: Bent; bias; inclination; preoccupancy; prejudgment. See
Bent.
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Repossession (gcide) | Repossession \Re`pos*ses"sion\ (r?`p?z-z?sh"?n or -p?s s?sh"?n),
n.
The act or the state of possessing again.
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prepossession (wn) | prepossession
n 1: the condition of being prepossessed; "the king's
prepossession in my favor is very valuable"
2: an opinion formed beforehand without adequate evidence; "he
did not even try to confirm his preconceptions" [syn:
preconception, prepossession, parti pris, {preconceived
opinion}, preconceived idea, preconceived notion] |
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