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Balance of trade
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Balance of tradeCom. law. The difference between the exports and importations, between two countries. The balance of trade is against that country which has imported more than it has exported, for which it is debtor to the other country.
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Law
A rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society. The learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system.
Difference
A dispute, contest, disagreement, quarrel.
Balance
Com. law. The amount which remains due by one of two persons, who have been dealing together, to the other, after the settlement of their accounts.
Trade
In its most extensive signification this word includes all sorts of dealings by way of Bale or exchange. In a more limited sense it signifies the dealings in a particular business, as the India trade; by trade is also understood the business of a particular mechanic, hence boys are said to be put apprentices to learn a trade, as the trade of a carpenter, shoemaker, and the like.
Country
By country is meant the state of which one is a member.
Debtor
Debtor or obligor. The person who has engaged to perform some obligation. The word obligor, in its more technical signification, is applied to designate one who makes a bond.
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Balance
Com. law. The amount which remains due by one of two persons, who have been dealing together, to the other, after the settlement of their accounts.
Balance sheet
A statement made by merchants and others to show the true state of a particular business. A balance sheet should exhibit all the balances of debits and credits, also the value of merchandize, and the result of the whole
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Bailor
Contracts. He who bails a thing to another.
Bair-man
Scottish law. A poor insolvent debtor left bare.
Bairn's part
Scottish law. Children's part a third part of the defunct's free movables, debts deducted, if the wife survive, and a half if there be no relict.
Bait and switch
In consumer fraud, advertising a low cost item and then steering the customer to a higher priced item when they come to buy, claiming the low priced item was "sold out."
Balance
Com. law. The amount which remains due by one of two persons, who have been dealing together, to the other, after the settlement of their accounts.
Balance of trade
Balance sheet
A statement made by merchants and others to show the true state of a particular business. A balance sheet should exhibit all the balances of debits and credits, also the value of merchandize, and the result of the whole
Baliva
A bailiwick or jurisdiction.
Balivo amovendo
English practice. A writ to remove a bailiff out of his office.
Ballastage
Martial law. A toll paid for the privilege, of taking up ballast from the bottom of the port. This arises from the property in the soil.
Ballot
Government. A diminutive ball, a little ball used in giving votes; the act itself of giving votes. A little ball or ticket used in voting privately, and, for that purpose, put, into a box, (commonly called a ballot-box,) or into some other contrivance.
RELATED TERMS--------------------------------------
Law
A rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society. The learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system.
Difference
A dispute, contest, disagreement, quarrel.
Balance
Com. law. The amount which remains due by one of two persons, who have been dealing together, to the other, after the settlement of their accounts.
Trade
In its most extensive signification this word includes all sorts of dealings by way of Bale or exchange. In a more limited sense it signifies the dealings in a particular business, as the India trade; by trade is also understood the business of a particular mechanic, hence boys are said to be put apprentices to learn a trade, as the trade of a carpenter, shoemaker, and the like.
Country
By country is meant the state of which one is a member.
Debtor
Debtor or obligor. The person who has engaged to perform some obligation. The word obligor, in its more technical signification, is applied to designate one who makes a bond.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Balance
Com. law. The amount which remains due by one of two persons, who have been dealing together, to the other, after the settlement of their accounts.
Balance sheet
A statement made by merchants and others to show the true state of a particular business. A balance sheet should exhibit all the balances of debits and credits, also the value of merchandize, and the result of the whole
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Bailor
Contracts. He who bails a thing to another.
Bair-man
Scottish law. A poor insolvent debtor left bare.
Bairn's part
Scottish law. Children's part a third part of the defunct's free movables, debts deducted, if the wife survive, and a half if there be no relict.
Bait and switch
In consumer fraud, advertising a low cost item and then steering the customer to a higher priced item when they come to buy, claiming the low priced item was "sold out."
Balance
Com. law. The amount which remains due by one of two persons, who have been dealing together, to the other, after the settlement of their accounts.
Balance of trade
Balance sheet
A statement made by merchants and others to show the true state of a particular business. A balance sheet should exhibit all the balances of debits and credits, also the value of merchandize, and the result of the whole
Baliva
A bailiwick or jurisdiction.
Balivo amovendo
English practice. A writ to remove a bailiff out of his office.
Ballastage
Martial law. A toll paid for the privilege, of taking up ballast from the bottom of the port. This arises from the property in the soil.
Ballot
Government. A diminutive ball, a little ball used in giving votes; the act itself of giving votes. A little ball or ticket used in voting privately, and, for that purpose, put, into a box, (commonly called a ballot-box,) or into some other contrivance.
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