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  • 51overt call-up — calling of military reserve soldiers by using the mass media …

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  • 52overt word — An open, plain word, not to be misunderstood …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 53overt operation — noun the collection of intelligence openly without concealment • Hypernyms: ↑intelligence, ↑intelligence activity, ↑intelligence operation …

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  • 54covert, overt — These look alikes are sometimes confused despite the fact that they are antonyms. Covert means covered, sheltered, hidden, secret, concealed ; overt means open to view, plain, manifest, apparent, public. To keep them distinguished, associate… …

    Dictionary of problem words and expressions

  • 55market overt — noun ( s) : an open public market authorized and regulated by law at which purchasers of goods with certain exceptions acquire good title regardless of any defects in the seller s title * * * market overt noun (law) The sale of goods in open or… …

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  • 56market overt — In English law, an open and public market place or spot of ground set apart by custom for the sale of particular goods is, in the country, the only market overt; but in London every shop in which goods are exposed publicly to sale is market overt …

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  • 57market overt — In English law, an open and public market place or spot of ground set apart by custom for the sale of particular goods is, in the country, the only market overt; but in London every shop in which goods are exposed publicly to sale is market overt …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 58Letters overt — Letter Let ter, n. [OE. lettre, F. lettre, OF. letre, fr. L. littera, litera, a letter; pl., an epistle, a writing, literature, fr. linere, litum, to besmear, to spread or rub over; because one of the earliest modes of writing was by graving the… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 59Pound overt — Pound Pound, n. [AS. pund an inclosure: cf. forpyndan to turn away, or to repress, also Icel. pynda to extort, torment, Ir. pont, pond, pound. Cf. {Pinder}, {Pinfold}, {Pin} to inclose, {Pond}.] 1. An inclosure, maintained by public authority, in …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 60market overt — See nemo dat quod non habet. Collins dictionary of law. W. J. Stewart. 2001 …

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