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41ostensible reason — index excuse, pretense (pretext), pretext Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
42Ostensible authority — In law, ostensible authority refers to the apparent authority of an agent (usually a company director) of a company as it appears to others, [ Hely Hutchison v Brayhead Ltd [1968] 1 QB 549 at 583] and it can operate both to enlarge actual… …
43ostensible agent — A person who has been given the appearance of being an employee or agent acting for another (i.e., a principal), when the appearance would make someone dealing with the ostensible agent reasonably believe he or she was an employee or agent.… …
44ostensible ownership — Apparent ownership derived from conduct or words. Theory of ostensible ownership estops an owner of property who clothes another with apparent title from later asserting his title against an innocent third party who has been induced to deal with… …
45ostensible partnership — See ostensible partner …
46ostensible authority — noun or ostensible agency : authority or agency by estoppel arising when a principal has intentionally or negligently caused a third person to believe and rely upon the apparent authority of his supposed agent even though it has not been given …
47ostensible agency — noun see ostensible authority …
48ostensible — adjective /ɒˈstɛns.ɪ.bəl/ a) meant for open display; apparent b) alleged, having an intention that is possibly but not obviously true See Also: ostensive, ostentatious, ostentation …
49ostensible — Synonyms and related words: Barmecidal, Barmecide, airy, alleged, apparent, apparitional, appearing, arrant, autistic, avowed, blatant, bold, chimeric, claimed, colorable, colored, conspicuous, deceptive, delusional, delusionary, delusive,… …
50ostensible — os|ten|si|ble Mot Pla Adjectiu invariable …
