05848691-n 'a rule that when literal compliance is impossible the intention of a donor or testator should be carried out as nearly as possible';
 
English cy pres , rule of cy pres , cy pres doctrine
Definitions
English
a rule that when literal compliance is impossible the intention of a donor or testator should be carried out as nearly as possible
Japanese
文字どおりの従順が不可能な場合、寄贈者か遺言を残した人の意図ができるだけほとんど実行されるべきであるという規則
Relations
Hypernym: rule
Semantic Field: cognitionn
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SUMO: ⊂ NormativeAttribute

TempoWN: (Past: 0.000; Present: 0.001; Future: 0.395)

SentiWN: (+0.00 -0.50) MLSentiCon: (+0.12 -0.25)


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