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101 spec
System Performance Evaluation Cooperative, группа по оценке системной производительности (занимающаяся стандартизацией соответствующих тестов)* * *(n) спекуляция* * ** * ** * *I сущ.; разг. спекуляция II сокр. от specific 1) определенный 2) удельный -
102 index
1) индекс, числовой показатель || индексировать, увязывать с индексом2) мат. коэффициент3) алфавитный указатель || снабжать указателем -
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программа сбора информации, например по использованию ресурсов, работе модулей, частоте вызова процедур и функций и т. д. Анализ собранных данных позволяет выделить и оптимизировать критичные по времени участки кода; это основной инструмент для программ, оптимизирующих код.Англо-русский толковый словарь терминов и сокращений по ВТ, Интернету и программированию. > profiler
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105 right
1) право ( обычно в субъективном смысле); правопритязание2) правомерный; правый; справедливый; правильный; надлежащий6) компенсировать что-л., возмещать ( убытки)•as of right — по праву, по неотъемлему праву;
right at law — право по закону, юридическое право ( подлежащее судебной защите);
right in action — право требования; имущество в требованиях; право, могущее быть основанием для иска;
right in gross — право, "привязанное к личности", персональное право (право пользования чужой землёй, принадлежащее данному лицу персонально, а не производно от владения);
in one's own right — по собственному праву;
right in personam — право обязательственного характера, обязательственное право; относительное право;
right in rem — право вещного характера, вещное право; абсолютное право;
of right — по праву, в силу принадлежащего права;
right to a flag — право на (морской) флаг;
right to attend — право присутствовать (в зале судебного заседания, на заседании палаты законодательного органа и т.д.);
to right a wrong — восстановить справедливость; компенсировать вред;
right to be confronted with witness — амер. право конфронтации ( право обвиняемого на очную ставку со свидетелями обвинения);
right to begin — право начать прения сторон, право первого обращения к суду;
right to counsel — право пользоваться помощью адвоката;
right to education — право на образование;
right to fly a maritime flag — право плавания под морским флагом;
right to jury trial — право на рассмотрение дела судом присяжных;
right to keep and bear arms — право граждан хранить и носить оружие ( поправка II к конституции США);
right to maintenance in old age — право на материальное обеспечение в старости;
right to privacy — см. right of privacy;
right to recover — 1. право на виндикацию 2. право на взыскание убытков;
right to rest and leisure — право на отдых;
right to retain counsel — право нанять адвоката;
right to self-determination — право на самоопределение;
right to social insurance — право на социальное обеспечение;
to right the oppressed — защищать права угнетённых;
right to the patent — право на патент;
right without remedy — право, не обеспеченное судебной защитой;
right of representation and performance — право на публичное исполнение (пьесы, музыкального произведения)
- right of access to courtspre-grant right to a reasonable royalty — право на получение роялти в разумных размерах за нарушение патентных притязаний выложенной заявки до выдачи патента
- right of action
- right of angary
- right of approach
- right of appropriation
- right of assembly
- right of asylum
- right of audience
- right of blood
- right of chapel
- right of choice
- right of common
- right of confrontation
- right of conscience
- right of contribution
- right of counsel
- right of court
- right of defence
- right of dower
- right of eminent domain
- right of enjoyment
- right of entry
- right of escheat
- right of establishment
- right of first refusal
- right of fishery
- right of flooding land
- right of free access
- right of hot pursuit
- right of innocent passage
- rights of legal person
- right of navigation
- right of ownership
- right of passage
- right of patent
- rights of person
- right of personal security
- right of petition
- right of place
- right of possession
- right of pre-emption
- right of primogeniture
- right of priority
- right of prior use
- right of privacy
- right of property
- right of publicity
- right of recourse
- right of redemption
- right of regress
- right of relief
- right of reply
- right of representation
- right of retention
- right of sanctuary
- right of search
- right of settlement
- right of suit
- right of survivorship
- right of taking game
- rights of the public
- right of transit
- right of trial by jury
- right of visit
- right of visit and search
- right of way
- absolute right
- accommodation right
- accrued right
- accused courtroom rights
- administrator's right of retainer
- allied rights
- apparent right
- author's right
- bare right
- base right
- basic rights
- belligerent rights
- beneficial right
- best right
- capitulary right
- celebrity right
- civic rights
- common right
- confrontation right
- conjugal rights
- constitutional rights
- contractual right
- contract right
- customary right
- defeasible right
- derivative right
- dower right
- electoral rights
- enacted right
- equal rights
- equitable right
- exclusive right
- exercisable right
- expectant right
- extrinsic rights
- former right
- full right
- fundamental rights
- future right
- general right
- good right
- grandfather rights
- homestead right
- human rights
- impaired right
- implicit right
- imprescriptible right
- inalienable right
- incidental right
- incorporeal right
- indefeasible right
- individual rights
- indubitable right
- inherent right
- intangible property right
- inter-spousal rights
- intervening right
- intrinsic rights
- junior right
- justiciable right
- legal right
- litigious right
- manorial right
- march-in right
- marital rights
- mere right
- neighbouring rights
- non-property right
- original right
- patent right
- performer's rights
- performing right
- play right
- political rights
- possessive right
- precarious right
- preemption right
- preferential right
- prerogative right
- prescribed right
- prescriptive right
- presumed right
- pretended right
- previous right
- primary rights
- priority right
- prior right
- privacy right
- private rights
- procedural rights
- property right
- property rights on separation
- proprietary right
- public rights
- publishing rights
- real right
- reciprocal rights and obligations
- reserved rights of the States
- reversionary right
- riparian right
- senior right
- serial right
- shop right
- sole right
- sovereign right
- specific right
- sporting rights
- sporting right
- stage right
- states' rights
- statute-barred right
- statutory right
- stipulated right
- subpublication rights
- subrogation right
- substantial rights
- substantive rights
- undivided right
- usufructary right
- valid right
- vested rights
- voting right
- widow right
- generic right
- implied right
- naked right
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106 skill
выучка, мастерство; навык; умение; квалификация; специальность;— speciality skill -
107 helicopter clearway
A defined area on the ground or water under the control of the appropriate authority, selected and/or prepared as a suitable area over which a performance Class 1 helicopter may accelerate and achieve a specific height.(AN 14/II)полоса, свободная от препятствий, для вертолётовОпределённый участок на земле или на воде, находящийся под контролем соответствующего полномочного органа, выбранный и/или подготовленный в качестве пригодного участка, над которым вертолёт с лётно-техническими характеристиками класса 1 может выполнить разгон и достичь определённой высоты.International Civil Aviation Vocabulary (English-Russian) > helicopter clearway
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108 figure
n1) цифра2) показатель; коэффициент3) диаграмма, рисунок, чертеж4) разг. цена5) фигура, личность
- accountable figures
- actual figure
- adjusted figures
- advance figures
- approximate figure
- attendance figure
- balance-sheet figure
- big figure
- capacity figures
- comparable figures
- consumption figure
- cost figures
- engineering and economic figures
- estimated figures
- eventual figure
- guarantee figures
- gross figures
- high figure
- income figures
- key figure
- leading figures
- low figure
- official figures
- outturn figures
- overall figures
- planned figures
- planning figures
- performance figures
- preliminary figures
- production figures
- productivity figures
- provisional figures
- recent figures
- round figure
- scheduled figures
- significant figure
- specific figure
- stock figures
- summary figures
- target figures
- up-to-date figures
- according to official figures
- in figures
- work out the figuresEnglish-russian dctionary of contemporary Economics > figure
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109 guarantee
1. n1) гарантия; поручительство2) залог3) поручитель, гарант4) лицо, которому дается гарантия
- accelerable guarantee
- additional guarantee
- advance payment guarantee
- advance repayment guarantee
- bank guarantee
- banker's guarantee
- basic guarantee
- baseline guarantee
- collective guarantee
- completion guarantee
- conditional guarantee
- continuing guarantee
- contract guarantee
- contractual guarantee
- credit guarantee
- cross guarantee
- deposit guarantee
- dividend guarantee
- effective guarantee
- equity-related guarantee
- exchange rate guarantee
- export guarantee
- export credit guarantee
- export risk guarantee
- extended guarantee
- financial guarantee
- foreign bank guarantee
- general guarantee
- gold guarantee
- government guarantee
- implied guarantee
- insurance guarantee
- investment risk guarantee
- irrevocable guarantee
- joint guarantee
- legal guarantee
- limited guarantee
- long-term guarantee
- maintenance guarantee
- money back guarantee
- mortgage guarantee
- muitual guarantees
- nonaccelerable guarantee
- payment guarantee
- performance guarantee
- rate guarantee
- reliable guarantee
- revocable guarantee
- rolling guarantee
- quality guarantee
- sales guarantee
- secondary guarantee
- seller's guarantee
- short-term guarantee
- specific guarantee
- standard guarantee
- supplementary guarantee
- tender guarantee
- title guarantee
- unconditional guarantee
- underwriter's guarantee
- underwriting guarantee
- valid guarantee
- vendor's guarantee
- written guarantee
- guarantee for credits
- guarantee of a bill
- guarantee of confidentiality guarantee
- guarantee of debt payment
- guarantee of delivery
- guarantee of founders
- guarantee of a firm
- guarantee of an insurance company
- guarantee of merchantibility
- guarantee of operation
- guarantee of payment
- guarantee of property
- guarantee of quality
- guarantee of return of invested capital
- guarantee of the safety of goods
- guarantee of solvency
- against guarantee
- under guarantee
- with guarantee
- without guarantee
- annul a guarantee
- apply a guarantee
- be covered by a guarantee
- cancel a guarantee
- extend a guarantee
- furnish a guarantee
- give a guarantee
- grant a guarantee
- have a guarantee
- issue a guarantee
- limit the guarantee
- maintain a guarantee
- obtain a guarantee
- offer a guarantee
- provide a guarantee
- receive a guarantee
- release from a guarantee
- rescind a guarantee2. v2) ручатьсяEnglish-russian dctionary of contemporary Economics > guarantee
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110 requirement
n1) требование2) нужда; потребность; спрос
- accommodation requirements
- accounting requirements
- actual requirements
- additional requirements
- annual requirements
- anticipated requirements
- audit requirements
- bank's reserve requirements
- basic requirement
- borrowing requirements
- capital requirements
- cash requirement
- common requirement
- consumption requirements
- contractual requirements
- credit requirement
- current requirements
- customer's requirements
- data requirements
- debt service requirement
- debt-servicing requirements
- defence requirements
- design requirements
- development requirements
- dividend requirement
- domestic requirements
- eligibility requirements
- employment requirement
- end requirement
- engineering requirements
- environmental requirements
- essential requirements
- exacting requirements
- export requirements
- financial requirement
- financing requirement
- foreign exchange requirement
- four eyes requirement
- general requirements
- general operational requirements
- gold backing requirements
- growing requirements
- heavy requirements
- home requirements
- import requirements
- industrial requirements
- job requirement
- labour requirements
- legal reserve requirement
- listing requirements
- local requirements
- maintenance requirement
- mandatory requirement
- manning requirements
- manpower requirements
- manufacturing requirements
- margin requirement
- market requirements
- material requirements
- minimum liquidity requirements
- minimum reserve requirement
- monthly requirement
- national economy requirements
- occasional requirement
- one-time requirement
- order requirements
- packaging requirements
- packing requirements
- performance requirements
- personal requirements
- personnel requirements
- potential requirements
- practical requirements
- precise requirements
- process requirements
- product requirements
- production requirements
- product quality requirements
- public borrowing requirements
- purchase requirements
- qualification requirements
- qualifying requirements
- quality requirements
- quantitative requirements
- quorum requirement
- raw materials requirements
- registration requirement
- registration requirements
- regulatory requirement
- reporting requirements
- reserve requirements
- safety requirements
- sanitary requirements
- service requirements
- skill requirements
- social requirements
- space requirement
- specific requirements
- staff requirements
- stringent requirements
- supply requirements
- surrender requirement
- technical requirements
- tonnage requirement
- total requirements
- traffic requirements
- transportation requirements
- unit labour requirements
- unsatisfied requirements
- up-to-date requirements
- urgent requirements
- use requirements
- requirements for admission
- requirements for goods
- requirements for services
- requirements of compulsory insurance coverage
- requirements of the market
- requirements of raw materials
- accede to requirements
- answer requirements
- be in keeping with requirements
- be up to requirements
- carry out requirements
- comply with requirements
- cover requirements
- cut requirements
- ease requirements
- establish requirements
- evaluate requirements
- examine requirements
- have requirements
- meet requirements
- outline requirements
- qualify for requirements
- raise reserve requirements
- relax requirements
- satisfy requirements
- service requirements
- set requirements
- specify requirements
- suit the requirements
- verify requirements
- work out requirementsEnglish-russian dctionary of contemporary Economics > requirement
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111 measure
n1) мера; мероприятие- adopt measures against smth.- direct measures against smth.- take measures against smth.2) мера; показатель; мерило; критерий• -
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113 characteristic
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114 figure
1) рисунок; фигура; изображение; диаграмма2) число, цифра; показатель4) обозначать цифрами; вычислять; рассчитывать; изображать ( графически)•- chain figure - geometrical figure - plane figure - specific figure - strain figuresto figure out — вычислять, расчитывать, калькулировать, проставлять размеры
* * *1. цифра2. численное значение3. фигура; рисунок; чертёж; иллюстрация4. текстура ( древесины); узор5. показатель; коэффициент- Brinell figure
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115 ratio
1) отношение; соотношение2) коэффициент; пропорция3) фактор•- ratio of circumference to diameter - ratio of compression - ratio of damping - ratio of dimensions - ratio of expansion - ratio of gear - ratio of grade - ratio of refraction - ratio of reinforcement - ratio of slip - ratio of slope - ratio of transformation - ratio of transmission - air circulation ratio - air void ratio - amplifier ratio - area-border ratio - availability ratio - balanced steel ratio - bending moment ratio - braking ratio - cement-aggregate ratio - cement-space ratio - cement-water ratio - circulation ratio - compression ratio - concentration ratio - control ratio - cost-effectiveness ratio - critical void ratio - damping ratio - daylight ratio - daylight area ratio - depth-to-span ratio - depth-to-width ratio - design ratio - detrusion ratio - dilution ratio - economic ratio - economic ratio of reinforcement in concrete - elastic ratio - explosive ratio - fatigue ratio - feedback ratio - fineness ratio - free water-cement ratio - gear ratio - housing expense ratio - hydrostatic pressure ratio - inlet-outlet pressure ratio - land-to-building ratio - lime ratio - mixture ratio - modular ratio - mortar-voids ratio - output-input ratio - plant and equipment use ratio - plot ratio - Poisson's ratio - power-weight ratio - reduction ratio - reflection ratio - rise-to-span ratio - safety ratio - sag ratio - sand-coarse aggregate ratio - shrinkage ratio - slenderness ratio - span-depth ratio - special heat ratio - steel area ratio - strength-weight ratio - stress ratio - void cement ratio - voids ratio - volumetric ratio - water-binder ratio - water-cement ratio - window efficiency ratio - working reduction ratio - yield ratio* * *коэффициент- ratio of slope
- aggregate-cement ratio
- air circulation ratio
- air entrainment ratio
- air space ratio
- air void ratio
- appearance ratio
- area ratio
- aspect ratio
- authority ratio
- bending moment ratio
- cement-aggregate ratio
- cement/water ratio
- circulation ratio
- column slenderness ratio
- compression ratio
- conjugate ratio
- consolidation ratio
- correlation ratio
- critical void ratio
- cutoff ratio
- damping ratio
- day-light area ratio
- depth-to-span ratio
- dilution ratio
- drowning ratio
- economic ratio
- endurance ratio
- enthalpy-humidity difference ratio
- entrainment ratio
- fatigue ratio
- free area ratio
- free water-cement ratio
- gypsum-sand ratio
- heat-to-humidity ratio
- humidity ratio
- hydrostatic pressure ratio
- induction ratio
- inside clearance ratio
- land-to-building ratio
- livability space ratio
- mixing ratio
- modular ratio
- overconsolidation ratio
- parking ratio
- performance energy ratio
- plot ratio
- Poisson ratio
- radius to thickness ratio
- recirculation ratio
- recovery ratio
- recreation space ratio
- reinforcement ratio
- rib ratio
- sand/coarse aggregate ratio
- saturation ratio
- sensible heat ratio
- settlement ratio of pile group
- slenderness ratio
- slope ratio
- sludge loading ratio
- span-depth ratio
- specific heat ratio
- stiffness ratio
- storage ratio
- strength-density ratio
- strength-weight ratio
- submergence ratio
- swelling ratio
- thaw-consolidation ratio
- total water/cement ratio
- turndown ratio
- void/cement ratio
- voids ratio
- water/binder ratio
- water/cement ratio
- water cementitious ratio
- water-to-air ratio
- water-to-earth ratio
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1) требование; потребность2) мн. ч. технические требования•- clean-up requirements - comfort requirements - design requirements - functional requirements - impact assessment requirements - industry water requirement - market requirements - operational requirements - oxygen requirement - service requirements - steel requirements - stream quality requirements - technological requirements - town-planning requirements - use requirement - water requirement* * *требование; спрос; потребность; условие- requirement of continuity
- requirements of structural safety
- accepted engineering requirements
- air requirement
- compulsory requirements
- design requirements
- design ultimate requirements
- dimensional requirements
- energy requirement
- fire code requirements
- flatness requirements
- functional requirements
- general requirements
- heat requirement
- levelness requirements
- materials requirement
- material requirement
- minimum air requirement
- navigational requirements
- occupant space requirements
- performance requirements
- planning requirement
- quality requirements
- refrigeration requirement
- rolling requirement
- serviceability requirements
- specific requirements
- specified requirements
- specified strength requirements
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117 action
1. n действие, работа; деятельность2. n действие, поступокdetangling action — действие, облегчающее расчесывание волос
purposive action — поступок, преследующий определённую цель
3. n акция; выступление, действиеminor action — действия мелких подразделений, столкновение
4. n воздействие, влияние5. n действие, развёртывание событий, основная сюжетная линия6. n театр. физические действия, движения; жестыon-off action — действие по принципу "включено-выключено"
logical action — логическое действие; логическая операция
7. n иск. движение8. n юр. иск; судебный процесс, судебное делоamicable action — «дружеское» судебное дело; дело, возбуждённое сторонами для получения судебного решения
9. n воен. бой; сражение; боевые действияin action — в бою; в действии
10. n тех. механизм11. n муз. механика12. n воен. ударный механизм13. n бурная деятельность; центр активности, гуща событийa piece of the action — доля в афере; плата за соучастие
14. n азартная игра, игра на деньгиcost of action — цена иска, сумма иска
15. n служба, богослужение,16. n канон обедни17. n моменты богослужения с участием прихожан18. n мат. операция19. v юр. редк. возбуждать уголовное делоСинонимический ряд:1. behavior (noun) behavior; behaviour; conduct; practice2. conflict (noun) affair; battle; brush; combat; conflict; contest; encounter; engagement; service; sortie3. deed (noun) accomplishment; act; deed; doing; endeavor; exercise; feat; maneuver; manoeuvre; move; step; thing4. gesticulation (noun) gesticulation; gesture; motion5. lawsuit (noun) case; cause; claim; lawsuit; litigation; proceeding; process; suit6. mechanism (noun) apparatus; contrivance; mechanism7. movement (noun) activity; business; effect; energy; movement; moving; operation; performance; performing; responseАнтонимический ряд:inactivity; indolence; inertia; lethargy; settlement; sluggishness -
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1. n характерная черта; особенность, свойство2. n спец. признакcharacteristic of classification — признак классификации; признак, по которому классифицируются предметы
3. n спец. характеристика; параметр4. n воен. боевые свойства, тактико-технические данные; лётно-тактические данные5. a характерный; типичный6. a спец. характеристическийСинонимический ряд:1. typical (adj.) diacritic; diagnostic; distinctive; distinguishing; emblematic; idiosyncratic; illustrative; indicative; individual; particular; peculiar; proper; representative; specific; typical2. pattern (noun) habit; pattern3. quality (noun) affection; aspect; attribute; birthmark; distinction; earmark; feature; idiosyncrasy; individuality; mannerism; mark; peculiarity; point; property; quality; savor; savour; singularity; trait; virtue4. style (noun) character; essence; flavor; flavour; make up; quirk; style; temperament; touchАнтонимический ряд:normal; unusual -
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1. n предприятие, дело2. n предприятие; заводstate undertaking — государственное предприятие; предприятие государственного сектора
3. n обязательство; гарантия4. n похоронное бюроСинонимический ряд:1. attempt (noun) attempt; essay; hassle; offer; striving; struggle; trial; try2. endeavor (noun) effort; endeavor; engagement; experiment; job; quest3. venture (noun) affair; endeavour; enterprise; performance; plan; project; scheme; venture4. assuming (verb) assuming; incurring; shouldering; tackling; take on; take over; take up5. engaging (verb) contracting; engaging; passing; pledging; promising; undertaking6. opening (verb) approaching; beginning; commencing; embarking; entering; inaugurating; initiating; launching; opening; set out; set to; starting7. taking on (verb) taking on; taking up8. trying (verb) assaying; attempting; endeavoring; endeavouring; essaying; offering; seeking; striving; struggling; trying -
120 range
дальность (действия, полёта, стрельбы) ; дистанция; диапазон;, ( ракетный) полигон; трасса ( полигона) ; ( зональный) радиомаяк;: комплект; колебание; амплитуда;, шкала; изменять(ся) в диапазоне (от... до...) ; определять расстояние: ( до цели) ; пристреливать по дальности; колебаться (в определённых: пределах) ; классифицироватьat a range (of) — на дальности...
decelerate into the low supersonic range — тормозиться [снижать, скорость] до (области) небольших сверхзвуковых скоростей
equivalent still air range — эквивалентная [теоретическая] штилевая дальность полёта (без учёта гонки двигателей, руления, взлета, набора высоты, снижения, посадки и резерва топлива)
fly down the range — лететь (по трассе полигона): с удалением от места старта
in the «go» range — в рабочем, диапазоне
medium frequency radio range — среднечастотный направленный [курсовой] радиомаяк
phase-shift omnidirectional radio range — фазовый всенаправленный [пеленговый] радиомаяк
range with maximum tankage — дальность с максимальным запасом топлива (во внутренних и подвесных баках)
simultaneous type radio range — радиомаяк с одновременной передачей курсовых сигналов и телефонных сообщений
— g range
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Specific performance — is an order of a court which requires a party to perform a specific act, usually what is stated in a contract. It is an alternative to award/ for awarding damages, and is classed as an equitable remedy commonly used in the form of injunctive… … Wikipedia
specific performance — see performance Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. specific performance … Law dictionary
specific performance — ➔ performance * * * specific performance UK US noun [U] LAW ► an order given by a court stating that a contract for work must be carried out exactly as it was written, rather than someone receiving money instead: »An order for specific… … Financial and business terms
Specific performance — specific spe*cif ic (sp[ e]*s[i^]f [i^]k), a. [F. sp[ e]cifique, or NL. spesificus; L. species a particular sort or kind + facere to make. Cf. {specify}.] 1. Of or pertaining to a species; characterizing or constituting a species; possessing the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
specific performance — n. Law the exact performance of a contract or an order compelling it … English World dictionary
specific performance — noun Date: 1750 1. the performance of a legal contract strictly or substantially according to its terms 2. an equitable remedy enjoining specific performance … New Collegiate Dictionary
specific performance — The right of a party to a contract to demand that a breaching party be ordered in a lawsuit judgment to perform the contract. Specific performance may be ordered instead of (or in addition to) a money payment if the contract can still be… … Business law dictionary
Specific performance (England und Wales) — Specific performance bezeichnet im Recht Englands und Wales ein remedy (etwa ‚Wiedergutmachung‘), die auf Vornahme einer bestimmten Handlung, meist Vornahme der vertraglichen Handlung, gerichtet ist. Es gehört zu den equitable remedies, da nach… … Deutsch Wikipedia
specific performance — noun the performance of a legal contract as specified by its terms • Hypernyms: ↑performance, ↑execution, ↑carrying out, ↑carrying into action … Useful english dictionary
specific performance — noun Law the performance of a contractual duty, as ordered in cases where damages would not be adequate remedy … English new terms dictionary
specific performance — The actual accomplishment of a contract by the party bound to fulfill it. Guadulupe County Board of Education v O Bannon, 26 NM 606, 195 P 801. The remedy by which a party to a contract is compelled to do precisely what he ought to have done… … Ballentine's law dictionary