onrechtmatige daad — meaning in English
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English meaning
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tort
noun In law, a wrongful act (other than breaking a contract) that harms someone and can be addressed through a civil lawsuit.
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wrong
adj Incorrect or not true.
Senses
onrechtmatige daad is used for these senses in English:
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tort
(law) A wrongful act, whether intentional or negligent, regarded as non-criminal and unrelated to a contract, which causes an injury and can be remedied in civil court, usually through the awarding of damages. [from late 16th c.]
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wrong
Something that is immoral or not good.
wrong — full definition
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adj Incorrect or not true.
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adj Morally bad or unjust.
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adj Not functioning properly; not as it should be.
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noun An unjust or immoral act.
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verb To treat someone unfairly or unjustly.
