AMPLIATION

Etymology

Noun

ampliation (countable and uncountable, plural ampliations)

enlargement; amplification

(legal, civil law) A postponement of the decision of a cause for further consideration or reargument.

Anagrams

• impalation

Source: Wiktionary


Am`pli*a"tion, n. Etym: [L. ampliatio: cf. F. ampliation.]

1. Enlargement; amplification. [R.]

2. (Civil Law)

Definition: A postponement of the decision of a cause, for further consideration or re-argument.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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