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Et al
Definition:
An abbreviation of et alii, meaning "and others," ordinarily used in lieu of listing all names of persons involved in a proceeding.
Abandonment
Definition:
A parent's or custodian's act of leaving a child without adequate care, supervision, support or parental contact for an excessive period of time. Also, the desertion of one spouse by the other with the intent to terminate the marriage relationship.
Contract
Definition:
An oral or written agreement between two or more parties, which is enforceable by law.
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