be+discharged

  • 1discharged bankrupt — ➔ bankrupt1 * * * discharged bankrupt UK US noun [C] FINANCE, LAW ► a person or company that does not have to pay back particular debts because they are legally bankrupt: »As a discharged bankrupt you are free from the debts included in your… …

    Financial and business terms

  • 2discharged bill — ➔ bill1 * * * discharged bill UK US noun [C] FINANCE, COMMERCE ► a paid bill of exchange (= a document ordering someone to pay a particular amount at a particular time for goods or services) …

    Financial and business terms

  • 3discharged bankrupt — UK [dɪsˌtʃɑː(r)dʒd ˈbæŋkrʌpt] US [dɪsˌtʃɑrdʒd ˈbæŋkrʌpt] noun [countable] [singular discharged bankrupt plural discharged bankrupts] business british someo …

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  • 4discharged — discharged; un·discharged; …

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  • 5discharged — index clear (free from criminal charges), exempt, free (relieved from a burden), fully executed (consummated) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

    Law dictionary

  • 6Discharged — Discharge Dis*charge , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Discharged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Discharging}.] [OE. deschargen, dischargen, OF. deschargier, F. d[ e]charger; pref. des (L. dis) + chargier, F. charger. See {Charge}.] 1. To relieve of a charge, load, or… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 7discharged — The termination of a contract by performance in accordance with its terms. 17 Am J2d Contr § 482. Released from performance of duty; dismissed from employment; released from one of the armed services. 36 Am J1st Mil § 36. A convict is discharged… …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 8discharged bankrupt — UK [dɪsˌtʃɑː(r)dʒd ˈbæŋkrʌpt] / US [dɪsˌtʃɑrdʒd ˈbæŋkrʌpt] noun [countable] Word forms discharged bankrupt : singular discharged bankrupt plural discharged bankrupts business British someone such as a businessman or businesswoman who has not been …

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  • 9discharged — (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Dismissed] Syn. mustered out, sent home, dishonorably discharged, honorably released, recalled, freed, liberated, released, let go, furloughed, sent away, expelled, ejected, laid off, fired, ousted, cashiered, replaced,… …

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  • 10discharged — ➡ juries * * * …

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