nisi

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adj. Law
Taking effect at a specified date unless cause is shown for modification or nullification: a decree nisi.

[Latin, unless.]


(n¯e 9 -s¯e)—Lat.: unless; “It is used in law after ‘decree,’ ‘order,’ ‘rule’ to indicate [that the adjudication referred to] shall take permanent effect at a specified time unless cause is shown why it should not or unless it is changed by further proceedings.” 215 A. 2d 779, 783. A “decree nisi” usually refers to a conditional divorce, becoming absolute upon the expiration of a stipulated period unless cause to the contrary is shown within the time period. 92 A. 791, 793. See also decree [decree nisi].
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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - gældende indtil videre

Nederlands (Dutch)
nisi, voorlopige juridische beschikking

Français (French)
adj. - (Jur) provisoire

Deutsch (German)
adj. - wenn nicht, (jur.) vorläufig

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - (νομ.) προσωρινός, υπό αίρεση

Italiano (Italian)
a condizione che

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - provisório

Русский (Russian)
условный

Español (Spanish)
adj. - bajo condición, provisional

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - gällande tillsvidare (jur.)

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
非绝对的, 非最后的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 非絕對的, 非最後的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 일정기간 당사자가 이의를 신청하지 않으면 절대적 효력을 발생하는, 가~

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 仮…

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) مشروط, نافذ في وقت معين‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮אלא אם כן, תקף אם מתמלאים תנאים מסוימים (צו משפטי)‬


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