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recontinuance
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A quick definition of recontinuance:
Term: Recontinuance
Definition: Recontinuance means starting something again after it has stopped. It can also refer to getting back something that was taken away from you unfairly.
A more thorough explanation:
Definition: Recontinuance is a historical term that has two meanings:
- Resumption or renewal.
- The recovery of an incorporeal hereditament that had been wrongfully deprived.
Examples:
- After a long break, the company announced the recontinuance of its operations.
- The recontinuance of the land title was granted to the rightful owner after it was wrongfully taken away.
The first example illustrates the first meaning of recontinuance, which is the resumption or renewal of something. In this case, it refers to the company's operations. The second example illustrates the second meaning of recontinuance, which is the recovery of an incorporeal hereditament (a type of property right) that was wrongfully taken away. In this case, it refers to the recovery of a land title that was taken away from the rightful owner.