Abatement
91in abatement — phrasal law : seeking termination of the proceedings of an action by reason of some formal defect (as misnomer) a plea in abatement …
92noise abatement climb procedure — noun (aeronautics) The flying of a civil aircraft so that it climbs rapidly on take off until reaching the built up area, where it maintains a positive rate of climb until the area is overflown or it reaches 5000ft • • • Main Entry: ↑noise …
93smoke abatement — noun (measures directed to) reducing the amount of smoke in the atmosphere of towns • • • Main Entry: ↑smoke …
94Asbestos abatement — Many buildings contain asbestos, which was used in spray applied flame retardant, thermal system insulation, and in a variety of other materials. Asbestos was sometimes flocked above false ceilings, inside technical ducts, and in many other small …
95threat abatement plan — A plan formalised under endangered species legislation to counter the effects of a listed key threatening process …
96pollution abatement — All measures taken to prevent or to protect against pollution [16] …
97tax abatement — / tæks əˌbeɪtmənt/ noun a reduction of tax …
98ouster by abatement — Such an ouster as takes place where a person dies seised of an estate of inheritance, and before the heir or devisee enters, a stranger who has no right enters and gets possession of the freehold. Brown v Burdick, 25 Ohio St 260, 268 …
99plea in abatement — A dilatory plea in a criminal case, challenging irregularities in procedure occurring before arraignment, but setting up no facts going to the real merits of the case. 21 Am J2d Crim L § 468. A plea in a civil action bringing to the attention of… …
100plea in abatement — a plea that postpones or defeats a cause of action not on the merits of the controversy but for some defect in or matter of form or procedure …