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| has gloss | (noun) an agreement between two parties that is sanctioned by the court; for example, a company might agree to stop certain questionable practices without admitting guilt consent decree |
| has gloss | eng: A consent decree (also referred to as a consent order) is a judicial decree expressing a voluntary agreement between parties to a suit, especially an agreement by a defendant to cease activities alleged by the government to be illegal in return for an end to the charges. Consent decrees are used most commonly in criminal law and family law, and sometimes in United States antitrust law. |
| lexicalization | eng: Consent Decree |
| subclass of | (noun) a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge); "a friend in New Mexico said that the order caused no trouble out there" order, rescript, decree, fiat, edict |
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| lexicalization | spa: decreto por consentimiento |
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