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cause of lapse

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  • lapse — 1 / laps/ n: a termination or failure due to events, neglect, or time: as a: the failure of a bequest (as because the intended recipient dies before the testator) compare anti lapse statute b: the termination of an insurance policy because of… …   Law dictionary

  • Cause — • Cause, as the correlative of effect, is understood as being that which in any way gives existence to, or contributes towards the existence of, any thing; which produces a result; to which the origin of any thing is to be ascribed Catholic… …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • Lapse rate — The lapse rate is defined as the rate of decrease with height for an atmospheric variable. The variable involved is temperature unless specified otherwise.[1][2] The terminology arises from the word lapse in the sense of a decrease or decline;… …   Wikipedia

  • lapse — [[t]læ̱ps[/t]] lapses, lapsing, lapsed 1) N COUNT: usu adj N, N in n A lapse is a moment or instance of bad behaviour by someone who usually behaves well. On Friday he showed neither decency nor dignity. It was an uncommon lapse. 2) N COUNT: N of …   English dictionary

  • Lapse — Temps Pour les articles homonymes, voir Temps (homonymie). Chronos, dieu du temps de la mythologie grecque, par Ignaz Guenther …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Lapse de temps — Temps Pour les articles homonymes, voir Temps (homonymie). Chronos, dieu du temps de la mythologie grecque, par Ignaz Guenther …   Wikipédia en Français

  • lapse — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. passage, interval; oversight, peccadillo, error. v. i. pass, glide away; deteriorate; err. See time, badness, reversion, descent, past. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. slip, mistake, failure; see error 1 . v …   English dictionary for students

  • col|lapse — «kuh LAPS», verb, lapsed, laps|ing, noun. –v.i. 1. to fall in; shrink together suddenly; cave in: »Sticking a pin into the balloon caused it to collapse. The roof collapsed as a result of the fire. 2. to fold up and become compact: »This… …   Useful english dictionary

  • error — noun Etymology: Middle English errour, from Anglo French, from Latin error, from errare Date: 13th century 1. a. an act or condition of ignorant or imprudent deviation from a code of behavior b. an act involving an unintentional deviation from… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • slander — slanderer, n. slanderingly, adv. slanderous, adj. slanderously, adv. slanderousness, n. /slan deuhr/, n. 1. defamation; calumny: rumors full of slander. 2. a malicious, false, and defamatory statement or report: a slander against his good name …   Universalium

  • India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… …   Universalium

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