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To free the factors of production was a major objective of the rising bourgeoisie, and this objective required that governmental authority - administrative officials and judges - be limited as precisely and explicitly as possible ; that old customs which inhibited trade be abrogated ; that business be free from governm...
limited
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[ "place limits on (extent or access)" ]
[ "limit%2:30:01::" ]
To free the factors of production was a major objective of the rising bourgeoisie, and this objective required that governmental authority - administrative officials and judges - be limited as precisely and explicitly as possible ; that old customs which inhibited trade be abrogated ; that business be free from governm...
precisely
{ "name": "precisely", "sense_definitions_list": [ "indicating exactness or preciseness", "in a precise manner", "just as it should be" ] }
[ "in a precise manner" ]
[ "precisely%4:02:01::" ]
To free the factors of production was a major objective of the rising bourgeoisie, and this objective required that governmental authority - administrative officials and judges - be limited as precisely and explicitly as possible ; that old customs which inhibited trade be abrogated ; that business be free from governm...
explicitly
{ "name": "explicitly", "sense_definitions_list": [ "in an explicit manner" ] }
[ "in an explicit manner" ]
[ "explicitly%4:02:00::" ]
To free the factors of production was a major objective of the rising bourgeoisie, and this objective required that governmental authority - administrative officials and judges - be limited as precisely and explicitly as possible ; that old customs which inhibited trade be abrogated ; that business be free from governm...
possible
{ "name": "possible", "sense_definitions_list": [ "something that can be done", "an applicant who might be suitable", "capable of happening or existing", "existing in possibility" ] }
[ "capable of happening or existing" ]
[ "possible%3:00:00::" ]
To free the factors of production was a major objective of the rising bourgeoisie, and this objective required that governmental authority - administrative officials and judges - be limited as precisely and explicitly as possible ; that old customs which inhibited trade be abrogated ; that business be free from governm...
old
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[ "of long duration; not new" ]
[ "old%3:00:01::" ]
To free the factors of production was a major objective of the rising bourgeoisie, and this objective required that governmental authority - administrative officials and judges - be limited as precisely and explicitly as possible ; that old customs which inhibited trade be abrogated ; that business be free from governm...
customs
{ "name": "custom", "sense_definitions_list": [ "accepted or habitual practice", "a specific practice of long standing", "money collected under a tariff", "habitual patronage", "made according to the specifications of an individual" ] }
[ "a specific practice of long standing" ]
[ "custom%1:09:00::" ]
To free the factors of production was a major objective of the rising bourgeoisie, and this objective required that governmental authority - administrative officials and judges - be limited as precisely and explicitly as possible ; that old customs which inhibited trade be abrogated ; that business be free from governm...
inhibited
{ "name": "inhibit", "sense_definitions_list": [ "to put down by force or authority", "limit the range or extent of", "limit, block, or decrease the action or function of", "control and refrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior" ] }
[ "limit the range or extent of" ]
[ "inhibit%2:30:01::" ]
To free the factors of production was a major objective of the rising bourgeoisie, and this objective required that governmental authority - administrative officials and judges - be limited as precisely and explicitly as possible ; that old customs which inhibited trade be abrogated ; that business be free from governm...
trade
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[ "the commercial exchange (buying and selling on domestic or international markets) of goods and services" ]
[ "trade%1:04:05::" ]
To free the factors of production was a major objective of the rising bourgeoisie, and this objective required that governmental authority - administrative officials and judges - be limited as precisely and explicitly as possible ; that old customs which inhibited trade be abrogated ; that business be free from governm...
abrogated
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[ "revoke formally" ]
[ "abrogate%2:41:00::" ]
To free the factors of production was a major objective of the rising bourgeoisie, and this objective required that governmental authority - administrative officials and judges - be limited as precisely and explicitly as possible ; that old customs which inhibited trade be abrogated ; that business be free from governm...
business
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[ "business concerns collectively" ]
[ "business%1:14:02::" ]
To free the factors of production was a major objective of the rising bourgeoisie, and this objective required that governmental authority - administrative officials and judges - be limited as precisely and explicitly as possible ; that old customs which inhibited trade be abrogated ; that business be free from governm...
be
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[ "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)" ]
[ "be%2:42:03::" ]
To free the factors of production was a major objective of the rising bourgeoisie, and this objective required that governmental authority - administrative officials and judges - be limited as precisely and explicitly as possible ; that old customs which inhibited trade be abrogated ; that business be free from governm...
free
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[ "able to act at will; not hampered; not under compulsion or restraint" ]
[ "free%3:00:00::" ]
To free the factors of production was a major objective of the rising bourgeoisie, and this objective required that governmental authority - administrative officials and judges - be limited as precisely and explicitly as possible ; that old customs which inhibited trade be abrogated ; that business be free from governm...
supervision
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[ "management by overseeing the performance or operation of a person or group" ]
[ "supervision%1:04:00::" ]
To free the factors of production was a major objective of the rising bourgeoisie, and this objective required that governmental authority - administrative officials and judges - be limited as precisely and explicitly as possible ; that old customs which inhibited trade be abrogated ; that business be free from governm...
notions
{ "name": "notion", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a vague idea in which some confidence is placed", "a general inclusive concept", "an odd or fanciful or capricious idea", "(usually plural) small personal articles or clothing or sewing items" ] }
[ "a vague idea in which some confidence is placed" ]
[ "notion%1:09:02::" ]
To free the factors of production was a major objective of the rising bourgeoisie, and this objective required that governmental authority - administrative officials and judges - be limited as precisely and explicitly as possible ; that old customs which inhibited trade be abrogated ; that business be free from governm...
morality
{ "name": "morality", "sense_definitions_list": [ "concern with the distinction between good and evil or right and wrong; right or good conduct", "motivation based on ideas of right and wrong" ] }
[ "concern with the distinction between good and evil or right and wrong; right or good conduct" ]
[ "morality%1:07:00::" ]
To free the factors of production was a major objective of the rising bourgeoisie, and this objective required that governmental authority - administrative officials and judges - be limited as precisely and explicitly as possible ; that old customs which inhibited trade be abrogated ; that business be free from governm...
clog
{ "name": "clog", "sense_definitions_list": [ "footwear usually with wooden soles", "any object that acts as a hindrance or obstruction", "a dance performed while wearing shoes with wooden soles; has heavy stamping steps", "become or cause to become obstructed", "dance a clog dance", "impede...
[ "become or cause to become obstructed" ]
[ "clog%2:35:00::" ]
To free the factors of production was a major objective of the rising bourgeoisie, and this objective required that governmental authority - administrative officials and judges - be limited as precisely and explicitly as possible ; that old customs which inhibited trade be abrogated ; that business be free from governm...
automatic
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[ "operating with minimal human intervention; independent of external control" ]
[ "automatic%3:00:00::" ]
To free the factors of production was a major objective of the rising bourgeoisie, and this objective required that governmental authority - administrative officials and judges - be limited as precisely and explicitly as possible ; that old customs which inhibited trade be abrogated ; that business be free from governm...
adjustments
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[ "making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances" ]
[ "adjustment%1:11:00::" ]
To free the factors of production was a major objective of the rising bourgeoisie, and this objective required that governmental authority - administrative officials and judges - be limited as precisely and explicitly as possible ; that old customs which inhibited trade be abrogated ; that business be free from governm...
free
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[ "able to act at will; not hampered; not under compulsion or restraint" ]
[ "free%3:00:00::" ]
To free the factors of production was a major objective of the rising bourgeoisie, and this objective required that governmental authority - administrative officials and judges - be limited as precisely and explicitly as possible ; that old customs which inhibited trade be abrogated ; that business be free from governm...
market
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[ "the world of commercial activity where goods and services are bought and sold" ]
[ "market%1:04:00::" ]
To free the factors of production was a major objective of the rising bourgeoisie, and this objective required that governmental authority - administrative officials and judges - be limited as precisely and explicitly as possible ; that old customs which inhibited trade be abrogated ; that business be free from governm...
obligations
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[ "the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force; ; - John D.Rockefeller Jr" ]
[ "obligation%1:04:00::" ]
To free the factors of production was a major objective of the rising bourgeoisie, and this objective required that governmental authority - administrative officials and judges - be limited as precisely and explicitly as possible ; that old customs which inhibited trade be abrogated ; that business be free from governm...
status
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[ "the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society" ]
[ "status%1:26:00::" ]
To free the factors of production was a major objective of the rising bourgeoisie, and this objective required that governmental authority - administrative officials and judges - be limited as precisely and explicitly as possible ; that old customs which inhibited trade be abrogated ; that business be free from governm...
were
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[ "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)" ]
[ "be%2:42:03::" ]
To free the factors of production was a major objective of the rising bourgeoisie, and this objective required that governmental authority - administrative officials and judges - be limited as precisely and explicitly as possible ; that old customs which inhibited trade be abrogated ; that business be free from governm...
inconsistent
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[ "displaying a lack of consistency" ]
[ "inconsistent%3:00:00::" ]
To free the factors of production was a major objective of the rising bourgeoisie, and this objective required that governmental authority - administrative officials and judges - be limited as precisely and explicitly as possible ; that old customs which inhibited trade be abrogated ; that business be free from governm...
new
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[ "not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered" ]
[ "new%3:00:00::" ]
To free the factors of production was a major objective of the rising bourgeoisie, and this objective required that governmental authority - administrative officials and judges - be limited as precisely and explicitly as possible ; that old customs which inhibited trade be abrogated ; that business be free from governm...
politics
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[ "the study of government of states and other political units" ]
[ "politics%1:09:00::" ]
To free the factors of production was a major objective of the rising bourgeoisie, and this objective required that governmental authority - administrative officials and judges - be limited as precisely and explicitly as possible ; that old customs which inhibited trade be abrogated ; that business be free from governm...
new
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[ "not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered" ]
[ "new%3:00:00::" ]
To free the factors of production was a major objective of the rising bourgeoisie, and this objective required that governmental authority - administrative officials and judges - be limited as precisely and explicitly as possible ; that old customs which inhibited trade be abrogated ; that business be free from governm...
economics
{ "name": "economics", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the branch of social science that deals with the production and distribution and consumption of goods and services and their management" ] }
[ "the branch of social science that deals with the production and distribution and consumption of goods and services and their management" ]
[ "economics%1:09:00::" ]
To free the factors of production was a major objective of the rising bourgeoisie, and this objective required that governmental authority - administrative officials and judges - be limited as precisely and explicitly as possible ; that old customs which inhibited trade be abrogated ; that business be free from governm...
done
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[ "engage in" ]
[ "do%2:41:01::" ]
To free the factors of production was a major objective of the rising bourgeoisie, and this objective required that governmental authority - administrative officials and judges - be limited as precisely and explicitly as possible ; that old customs which inhibited trade be abrogated ; that business be free from governm...
away
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[ "out of existence; ; - H.E.Scudder" ]
[ "away%4:02:04::" ]
Contract - conceived as the free bargain of formal equals - replaced the implied obligations of a more static and status conscious society.
Contract
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[ "a binding agreement between two or more persons that is enforceable by law" ]
[ "contract%1:10:00::" ]
Contract - conceived as the free bargain of formal equals - replaced the implied obligations of a more static and status conscious society.
conceived
{ "name": "conceive", "sense_definitions_list": [ "have the idea for", "judge or regard; look upon; judge", "become pregnant; undergo conception" ] }
[ "have the idea for" ]
[ "conceive%2:36:00::" ]
Contract - conceived as the free bargain of formal equals - replaced the implied obligations of a more static and status conscious society.
free
{ "name": "free", "sense_definitions_list": [ "people who are free", "grant freedom to; free from confinement", "relieve from", "remove or force out from a position", "grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to", "make (information) available for publication", "free from ...
[ "able to act at will; not hampered; not under compulsion or restraint" ]
[ "free%3:00:00::" ]
Contract - conceived as the free bargain of formal equals - replaced the implied obligations of a more static and status conscious society.
bargain
{ "name": "bargain", "sense_definitions_list": [ "an agreement between parties (usually arrived at after discussion) fixing obligations of each", "an advantageous purchase", "negotiate the terms of an exchange", "come to terms; arrive at an agreement" ] }
[ "an agreement between parties (usually arrived at after discussion) fixing obligations of each" ]
[ "bargain%1:10:00::" ]
Contract - conceived as the free bargain of formal equals - replaced the implied obligations of a more static and status conscious society.
formal
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[ "being in accord with established forms and conventions and requirements (as e.g. of formal dress)" ]
[ "formal%3:00:01::" ]
Contract - conceived as the free bargain of formal equals - replaced the implied obligations of a more static and status conscious society.
equals
{ "name": "equal", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a person who is of equal standing with another in a group", "be identical or equivalent to", "be equal to in quality or ability", "make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching", "having the same quantity, value, or measure as another", "havi...
[ "a person who is of equal standing with another in a group" ]
[ "equal%1:18:00::" ]
Contract - conceived as the free bargain of formal equals - replaced the implied obligations of a more static and status conscious society.
replaced
{ "name": "replace", "sense_definitions_list": [ "substitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what is expected)", "take the place or move into the position of", "put something back where it belongs", "put in the place of another; s...
[ "take the place or move into the position of" ]
[ "replace%2:41:00::" ]
Contract - conceived as the free bargain of formal equals - replaced the implied obligations of a more static and status conscious society.
obligations
{ "name": "obligation", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force; ; - John D.Rockefeller Jr", "the state of being obligated to do or pay something", "a personal relation in which one is indebted for a service or favor", "a written p...
[ "the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force; ; - John D.Rockefeller Jr" ]
[ "obligation%1:04:00::" ]
Contract - conceived as the free bargain of formal equals - replaced the implied obligations of a more static and status conscious society.
more
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[ "used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs" ]
[ "more%4:02:00::" ]
Contract - conceived as the free bargain of formal equals - replaced the implied obligations of a more static and status conscious society.
static
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[ "not in physical motion" ]
[ "static%5:00:00:nonmoving:00" ]
Contract - conceived as the free bargain of formal equals - replaced the implied obligations of a more static and status conscious society.
status
{ "name": "status", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society", "a state at a particular time" ] }
[ "the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society" ]
[ "status%1:26:00::" ]
Contract - conceived as the free bargain of formal equals - replaced the implied obligations of a more static and status conscious society.
conscious
{ "name": "conscious", "sense_definitions_list": [ "intentionally conceived", "knowing and perceiving; having awareness of surroundings and sensations and thoughts", "(followed by `of') showing realization or recognition of something; ; ; - Thomas Hardy" ] }
[ "knowing and perceiving; having awareness of surroundings and sensations and thoughts" ]
[ "conscious%3:00:00::" ]
Contract - conceived as the free bargain of formal equals - replaced the implied obligations of a more static and status conscious society.
society
{ "name": "society", "sense_definitions_list": [ "an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization", "a formal association of people with similar interests", "the state of being with someone", "the fashionable elite" ] }
[ "an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization" ]
[ "society%1:14:00::" ]
Indeed, contract was the dominant legal theme of the century, the touchstone of the free society.
Indeed
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[ "in truth (often tends to intensify)" ]
[ "indeed%4:02:03::" ]
Indeed, contract was the dominant legal theme of the century, the touchstone of the free society.
contract
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[ "a binding agreement between two or more persons that is enforceable by law" ]
[ "contract%1:10:00::" ]
Indeed, contract was the dominant legal theme of the century, the touchstone of the free society.
was
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[ "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)" ]
[ "be%2:42:03::" ]
Indeed, contract was the dominant legal theme of the century, the touchstone of the free society.
dominant
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[ "exercising influence or control" ]
[ "dominant%3:00:01::" ]
Indeed, contract was the dominant legal theme of the century, the touchstone of the free society.
legal
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[ "of or relating to jurisprudence" ]
[ "legal%3:01:00::" ]
Indeed, contract was the dominant legal theme of the century, the touchstone of the free society.
theme
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[ "the subject matter of a conversation or discussion" ]
[ "theme%1:10:00::" ]
Indeed, contract was the dominant legal theme of the century, the touchstone of the free society.
century
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[ "a period of 100 years" ]
[ "century%1:28:00::" ]
Indeed, contract was the dominant legal theme of the century, the touchstone of the free society.
touchstone
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[ "a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated" ]
[ "touchstone%1:10:00::" ]
Indeed, contract was the dominant legal theme of the century, the touchstone of the free society.
free
{ "name": "free", "sense_definitions_list": [ "people who are free", "grant freedom to; free from confinement", "relieve from", "remove or force out from a position", "grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to", "make (information) available for publication", "free from ...
[ "able to act at will; not hampered; not under compulsion or restraint" ]
[ "free%3:00:00::" ]
Indeed, contract was the dominant legal theme of the century, the touchstone of the free society.
society
{ "name": "society", "sense_definitions_list": [ "an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization", "a formal association of people with similar interests", "the state of being with someone", "the fashionable elite" ] }
[ "an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization" ]
[ "society%1:14:00::" ]
Government itself was based upon contract ; business organization - the corporation - was analyzed in contractual terms ; trade was based on freedom of contract, and money was lent and borrowed on contractual terms ; even marriage and the family was seen as a contractual arrangement.
Government
{ "name": "government", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit", "the act of governing; exercising authority", "(government) the system or form by which a community or other political unit is governed", "the study of government of states and...
[ "the act of governing; exercising authority" ]
[ "government%1:04:00::" ]
Government itself was based upon contract ; business organization - the corporation - was analyzed in contractual terms ; trade was based on freedom of contract, and money was lent and borrowed on contractual terms ; even marriage and the family was seen as a contractual arrangement.
based
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[ "use as a basis for; found on" ]
[ "base%2:31:00::" ]
Government itself was based upon contract ; business organization - the corporation - was analyzed in contractual terms ; trade was based on freedom of contract, and money was lent and borrowed on contractual terms ; even marriage and the family was seen as a contractual arrangement.
contract
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[ "a binding agreement between two or more persons that is enforceable by law" ]
[ "contract%1:10:00::" ]
Government itself was based upon contract ; business organization - the corporation - was analyzed in contractual terms ; trade was based on freedom of contract, and money was lent and borrowed on contractual terms ; even marriage and the family was seen as a contractual arrangement.
business organization
{ "name": "business_organization", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it" ] }
[ "a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it" ]
[ "business_organization%1:14:00::" ]
Government itself was based upon contract ; business organization - the corporation - was analyzed in contractual terms ; trade was based on freedom of contract, and money was lent and borrowed on contractual terms ; even marriage and the family was seen as a contractual arrangement.
corporation
{ "name": "corporation", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a business firm whose articles of incorporation have been approved in some state", "slang for a paunch" ] }
[ "a business firm whose articles of incorporation have been approved in some state" ]
[ "corporation%1:14:00::" ]
Government itself was based upon contract ; business organization - the corporation - was analyzed in contractual terms ; trade was based on freedom of contract, and money was lent and borrowed on contractual terms ; even marriage and the family was seen as a contractual arrangement.
analyzed
{ "name": "analyze", "sense_definitions_list": [ "consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning", "make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical analysis of; break down into components or essential features", "break down into components or essential fea...
[ "make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical analysis of; break down into components or essential features" ]
[ "analyze%2:31:01::" ]
Government itself was based upon contract ; business organization - the corporation - was analyzed in contractual terms ; trade was based on freedom of contract, and money was lent and borrowed on contractual terms ; even marriage and the family was seen as a contractual arrangement.
contractual
{ "name": "contractual", "sense_definitions_list": [ "relating to or part of a binding legal agreement" ] }
[ "relating to or part of a binding legal agreement" ]
[ "contractual%3:01:00::" ]
Government itself was based upon contract ; business organization - the corporation - was analyzed in contractual terms ; trade was based on freedom of contract, and money was lent and borrowed on contractual terms ; even marriage and the family was seen as a contractual arrangement.
terms
{ "name": "term", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a word or expression used for some particular thing", "a limited period of time", "(usually plural) a statement of what is required as part of an agreement", "any distinct quantity contained in a polynomial", "one of the substantive phrases in a log...
[ "a word or expression used for some particular thing" ]
[ "term%1:10:00::" ]
Government itself was based upon contract ; business organization - the corporation - was analyzed in contractual terms ; trade was based on freedom of contract, and money was lent and borrowed on contractual terms ; even marriage and the family was seen as a contractual arrangement.
trade
{ "name": "trade", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the commercial exchange (buying and selling on domestic or international markets) of goods and services", "the skilled practice of a practical occupation", "the business given to a commercial establishment by its customers", "a particular instance of b...
[ "the commercial exchange (buying and selling on domestic or international markets) of goods and services" ]
[ "trade%1:04:05::" ]
Government itself was based upon contract ; business organization - the corporation - was analyzed in contractual terms ; trade was based on freedom of contract, and money was lent and borrowed on contractual terms ; even marriage and the family was seen as a contractual arrangement.
based
{ "name": "base", "sense_definitions_list": [ "installation from which a military force initiates operations", "lowest support of a structure", "a place that the runner must touch before scoring", "the bottom or lowest part", "(anatomy) the part of an organ nearest its point of attachment", ...
[ "use as a basis for; found on" ]
[ "base%2:31:00::" ]
Government itself was based upon contract ; business organization - the corporation - was analyzed in contractual terms ; trade was based on freedom of contract, and money was lent and borrowed on contractual terms ; even marriage and the family was seen as a contractual arrangement.
freedom
{ "name": "freedom", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the condition of being free; the power to act or speak or think without externally imposed restraints", "immunity from an obligation or duty" ] }
[ "the condition of being free; the power to act or speak or think without externally imposed restraints" ]
[ "freedom%1:26:00::" ]
Government itself was based upon contract ; business organization - the corporation - was analyzed in contractual terms ; trade was based on freedom of contract, and money was lent and borrowed on contractual terms ; even marriage and the family was seen as a contractual arrangement.
contract
{ "name": "contract", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a binding agreement between two or more persons that is enforceable by law", "(contract bridge) the highest bid becomes the contract setting the number of tricks that the bidder must make", "a variety of bridge in which the bidder receives points toward...
[ "a binding agreement between two or more persons that is enforceable by law" ]
[ "contract%1:10:00::" ]
Government itself was based upon contract ; business organization - the corporation - was analyzed in contractual terms ; trade was based on freedom of contract, and money was lent and borrowed on contractual terms ; even marriage and the family was seen as a contractual arrangement.
money
{ "name": "money", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender", "wealth reckoned in terms of money", "the official currency issued by a government or national bank" ] }
[ "the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender" ]
[ "money%1:21:00::" ]
Government itself was based upon contract ; business organization - the corporation - was analyzed in contractual terms ; trade was based on freedom of contract, and money was lent and borrowed on contractual terms ; even marriage and the family was seen as a contractual arrangement.
lent
{ "name": "lend", "sense_definitions_list": [ "bestow a quality on", "give temporarily; let have for a limited time", "have certain characteristics of qualities for something; be open or vulnerable to" ] }
[ "give temporarily; let have for a limited time" ]
[ "lend%2:40:00::" ]
Government itself was based upon contract ; business organization - the corporation - was analyzed in contractual terms ; trade was based on freedom of contract, and money was lent and borrowed on contractual terms ; even marriage and the family was seen as a contractual arrangement.
borrowed
{ "name": "borrow", "sense_definitions_list": [ "get temporarily", "take up and practice as one's own" ] }
[ "get temporarily" ]
[ "borrow%2:40:00::" ]
Government itself was based upon contract ; business organization - the corporation - was analyzed in contractual terms ; trade was based on freedom of contract, and money was lent and borrowed on contractual terms ; even marriage and the family was seen as a contractual arrangement.
contractual
{ "name": "contractual", "sense_definitions_list": [ "relating to or part of a binding legal agreement" ] }
[ "relating to or part of a binding legal agreement" ]
[ "contractual%3:01:00::" ]
Government itself was based upon contract ; business organization - the corporation - was analyzed in contractual terms ; trade was based on freedom of contract, and money was lent and borrowed on contractual terms ; even marriage and the family was seen as a contractual arrangement.
terms
{ "name": "term", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a word or expression used for some particular thing", "a limited period of time", "(usually plural) a statement of what is required as part of an agreement", "any distinct quantity contained in a polynomial", "one of the substantive phrases in a log...
[ "(usually plural) a statement of what is required as part of an agreement" ]
[ "term%1:10:02::" ]
Government itself was based upon contract ; business organization - the corporation - was analyzed in contractual terms ; trade was based on freedom of contract, and money was lent and borrowed on contractual terms ; even marriage and the family was seen as a contractual arrangement.
even
{ "name": "even", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)", "make level or straight", "become even or more even", "make even or more even", "divisible by two", "equal in degree or extent or amount; or equ...
[ "used as an intensive especially to indicate something unexpected" ]
[ "even%4:02:00::" ]
Government itself was based upon contract ; business organization - the corporation - was analyzed in contractual terms ; trade was based on freedom of contract, and money was lent and borrowed on contractual terms ; even marriage and the family was seen as a contractual arrangement.
marriage
{ "name": "marriage", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce)", "two people who are married to each other", "the act of marrying; the nuptial ceremony", "a close and intimate union" ] }
[ "the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce)" ]
[ "marriage%1:26:00::" ]
Government itself was based upon contract ; business organization - the corporation - was analyzed in contractual terms ; trade was based on freedom of contract, and money was lent and borrowed on contractual terms ; even marriage and the family was seen as a contractual arrangement.
family
{ "name": "family", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a social unit living together", "primary social group; parents and children", "a collection of things sharing a common attribute", "people descended from a common ancestor", "a person having kinship with another or others", "(biology) a taxono...
[ "primary social group; parents and children" ]
[ "family%1:14:00::" ]
Government itself was based upon contract ; business organization - the corporation - was analyzed in contractual terms ; trade was based on freedom of contract, and money was lent and borrowed on contractual terms ; even marriage and the family was seen as a contractual arrangement.
seen
{ "name": "see", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located", "perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight", "perceive (an idea or situation) mentally", "perceive or be contemporaneous with", "imagine; conceive of; see in one's min...
[ "deem to be" ]
[ "see%2:31:00::" ]
Government itself was based upon contract ; business organization - the corporation - was analyzed in contractual terms ; trade was based on freedom of contract, and money was lent and borrowed on contractual terms ; even marriage and the family was seen as a contractual arrangement.
contractual
{ "name": "contractual", "sense_definitions_list": [ "relating to or part of a binding legal agreement" ] }
[ "relating to or part of a binding legal agreement" ]
[ "contractual%3:01:00::" ]
Government itself was based upon contract ; business organization - the corporation - was analyzed in contractual terms ; trade was based on freedom of contract, and money was lent and borrowed on contractual terms ; even marriage and the family was seen as a contractual arrangement.
arrangement
{ "name": "arrangement", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the thing arranged or agreed to", "an orderly grouping (of things or persons) considered as a unit; the result of arranging", "an organized structure for arranging or classifying", "the spatial property of the way in which something is placed", ...
[ "the thing arranged or agreed to" ]
[ "arrangement%1:09:01::" ]
It is not surprising that the international obligations of states were also viewed in terms of contract.
is
{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...
[ "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)" ]
[ "be%2:42:03::" ]
It is not surprising that the international obligations of states were also viewed in terms of contract.
not
{ "name": "not", "sense_definitions_list": [ "negation of a word or group of words" ] }
[ "negation of a word or group of words" ]
[ "not%4:02:00::" ]
It is not surprising that the international obligations of states were also viewed in terms of contract.
surprising
{ "name": "surprising", "sense_definitions_list": [ "cause to be surprised", "come upon or take unawares", "attack by storm; attack suddenly", "causing surprise or wonder or amazement" ] }
[ "causing surprise or wonder or amazement" ]
[ "surprising%3:00:00::" ]
It is not surprising that the international obligations of states were also viewed in terms of contract.
international
{ "name": "international", "sense_definitions_list": [ "any of several international socialist organizations", "concerning or belonging to all or at least two or more nations", "from or between other countries" ] }
[ "concerning or belonging to all or at least two or more nations" ]
[ "international%3:00:00::" ]
It is not surprising that the international obligations of states were also viewed in terms of contract.
obligations
{ "name": "obligation", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force; ; - John D.Rockefeller Jr", "the state of being obligated to do or pay something", "a personal relation in which one is indebted for a service or favor", "a written p...
[ "the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force; ; - John D.Rockefeller Jr" ]
[ "obligation%1:04:00::" ]
It is not surprising that the international obligations of states were also viewed in terms of contract.
states
{ "name": "state", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation", "the way something is with respect to its main attributes", "the group of people comprising the government of a sovereign state", "a politically organized body of p...
[ "a politically organized body of people under a single government" ]
[ "state%1:14:00::" ]
It is not surprising that the international obligations of states were also viewed in terms of contract.
also
{ "name": "also", "sense_definitions_list": [ "in addition" ] }
[ "in addition" ]
[ "also%4:02:00::" ]
It is not surprising that the international obligations of states were also viewed in terms of contract.
viewed
{ "name": "view", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a way of regarding situations or topics etc.", "the visual percept of a region", "the act of looking or seeing or observing", "the range of the eye", "a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty", "a message expressin...
[ "deem to be" ]
[ "view%2:31:00::" ]
It is not surprising that the international obligations of states were also viewed in terms of contract.
contract
{ "name": "contract", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a binding agreement between two or more persons that is enforceable by law", "(contract bridge) the highest bid becomes the contract setting the number of tricks that the bidder must make", "a variety of bridge in which the bidder receives points toward...
[ "a binding agreement between two or more persons that is enforceable by law" ]
[ "contract%1:10:00::" ]
In fact, some - Anzilotti is the principle example - went so far as to say that all international law could be traced to the single legal norm, Pacta sunt Servanda.
In fact
{ "name": "in_fact", "sense_definitions_list": [ "in reality or actuality" ] }
[ "in reality or actuality" ]
[ "in_fact%4:02:00::" ]
In fact, some - Anzilotti is the principle example - went so far as to say that all international law could be traced to the single legal norm, Pacta sunt Servanda.
Anzilotti
{ "name": "person", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a human being", "a human body (usually including the clothing)", "a grammatical category used in the classification of pronouns, possessive determiners, and verb forms according to whether they indicate the speaker, the addressee, or a third party" ] }
[ "a human being" ]
[ "person%1:03:00::" ]
In fact, some - Anzilotti is the principle example - went so far as to say that all international law could be traced to the single legal norm, Pacta sunt Servanda.
is
{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...
[ "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)" ]
[ "be%2:42:03::" ]
In fact, some - Anzilotti is the principle example - went so far as to say that all international law could be traced to the single legal norm, Pacta sunt Servanda.
principle
{ "name": "principal", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the original amount of a debt on which interest is calculated", "the educator who has executive authority for a school", "an actor who plays a principal role", "capital as contrasted with the income derived from it", "(criminal law) any person ...
[ "most important element" ]
[ "principal%5:00:00:important:00" ]
In fact, some - Anzilotti is the principle example - went so far as to say that all international law could be traced to the single legal norm, Pacta sunt Servanda.
example
{ "name": "example", "sense_definitions_list": [ "an item of information that is typical of a class or group", "a representative form or pattern", "something to be imitated", "punishment intended as a warning to others", "an occurrence of something", "a task performed or problem solved in or...
[ "an item of information that is typical of a class or group" ]
[ "example%1:09:00::" ]
In fact, some - Anzilotti is the principle example - went so far as to say that all international law could be traced to the single legal norm, Pacta sunt Servanda.
went
{ "name": "go", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a time for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)", "street names for methylenedioxymethamphetamine", "a usually brief attempt", "a board game for two players who place counters on a grid; the object is to surround and so capture the o...
[ "follow a procedure or take a course" ]
[ "go%2:41:00::" ]
In fact, some - Anzilotti is the principle example - went so far as to say that all international law could be traced to the single legal norm, Pacta sunt Servanda.
so
{ "name": "so", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the syllable naming the fifth (dominant) note of any musical scale in solmization", "to a very great extent or degree", "in a manner that facilitates", "in such a condition or manner, especially as expressed or implied", "to a certain unspecified exte...
[ "to a very great extent or degree" ]
[ "so%4:02:02::" ]
In fact, some - Anzilotti is the principle example - went so far as to say that all international law could be traced to the single legal norm, Pacta sunt Servanda.
far
{ "name": "far", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a terrorist organization that seeks to overthrow the government dominated by Tutsi and to institute Hutu control again", "located at a great distance in time or space or degree", "being of a considerable distance or length", "being the animal or vehicle ...
[ "at or to or from a great distance in space" ]
[ "far%4:02:00::" ]
In fact, some - Anzilotti is the principle example - went so far as to say that all international law could be traced to the single legal norm, Pacta sunt Servanda.
say
{ "name": "say", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the chance to speak", "express in words", "report or maintain", "express a supposition", "have or contain a certain wording or form", "give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority", "speak, pronounce, or utter in a c...
[ "report or maintain" ]
[ "say%2:32:01::" ]
In fact, some - Anzilotti is the principle example - went so far as to say that all international law could be traced to the single legal norm, Pacta sunt Servanda.
international law
{ "name": "international_law", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the body of laws governing relations between nations" ] }
[ "the body of laws governing relations between nations" ]
[ "international_law%1:14:00::" ]
In fact, some - Anzilotti is the principle example - went so far as to say that all international law could be traced to the single legal norm, Pacta sunt Servanda.
traced
{ "name": "trace", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a just detectable amount", "an indication that something has been present", "a suggestion of some quality", "a drawing created by superimposing a semitransparent sheet of paper on the original image and copying on it the lines of the original image", ...
[ "follow, discover, or ascertain the course of development of something" ]
[ "trace%2:31:00::" ]
In fact, some - Anzilotti is the principle example - went so far as to say that all international law could be traced to the single legal norm, Pacta sunt Servanda.
single
{ "name": "single", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a base hit on which the batter stops safely at first base", "the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number", "hit a single", "being or characteristic of a single thing or person", "used of flowers having usually only one row or w...
[ "being or characteristic of a single thing or person" ]
[ "single%3:00:00::" ]
In fact, some - Anzilotti is the principle example - went so far as to say that all international law could be traced to the single legal norm, Pacta sunt Servanda.
legal
{ "name": "legal", "sense_definitions_list": [ "established by or founded upon law or official or accepted rules", "of or relating to jurisprudence", "having legal efficacy or force", "relating to or characteristic of the profession of law", "allowed by official rules" ] }
[ "of or relating to jurisprudence" ]
[ "legal%3:01:00::" ]
In fact, some - Anzilotti is the principle example - went so far as to say that all international law could be traced to the single legal norm, Pacta sunt Servanda.
norm
{ "name": "norm", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a standard or model or pattern regarded as typical", "a statistic describing the location of a distribution" ] }
[ "a standard or model or pattern regarded as typical" ]
[ "norm%1:24:00::" ]
The displacement ( at least to a considerable extent ) of the ethical jurisprudence of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries by positivism reshaped both international law theory and doctrine.
displacement
{ "name": "displacement", "sense_definitions_list": [ "act of taking the place of another especially using underhanded tactics", "an event in which something is displaced without rotation", "the act of uniform movement", "(chemistry) a reaction in which an elementary substance displaces and sets fre...
[ "act of taking the place of another especially using underhanded tactics" ]
[ "displacement%1:04:00::" ]