n05957428
type | n |
lex_filenum | 09 |
def | (law) the principle that an act done at a later time is deemed by law to have occurred at an earlier time |
examples | his attorney argued for the relation back of the amended complaint to the time the initial complaint was filed |
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Hypernym | legal principle, judicial principle, judicial doctrine |
Domain of synset - TOPIC | law, jurisprudence |
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Hyponym | legal principle, judicial principle, judicial doctrine |
Member of this domain - TOPIC | law, jurisprudence |
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