noun a lack of honesty or trust; deceitful or dishonest behavior

adjective not acting in good faith; deceitful or dishonest

  • The contract was terminated due to the party acting in bad faith.
  • I can't believe they sold us that car in bad faith.
  • He was totally in bad faith when he made that promise.
  • Her actions were like a dark cloud of bad faith hanging over the project.

noun a person who makes a claim or assertion, especially in a legal context

  • The claimant presented all necessary evidence to support their case in court.
  • The claimant said they have proof to back up their story.
  • The claimant swears they're telling the truth.
  • The claimant's argument was like a fortress, strong and impenetrable.

noun something, typically money, awarded to someone in recognition of loss, suffering, or injury

  • The company offered a fair compensation package to its employees.
  • They gave me a decent amount of compensation for the extra work.
  • I got paid some serious cash as compensation for the inconvenience.
  • His smile was the compensation for all the hardships he had endured.

verb to fail to be completed or successful

preposition through - indicating movement from one side or end to another

  • The contract may fall through if both parties do not agree on the terms.
  • I hope our plans don't fall through because of the weather.
  • I heard their deal fell through at the last minute.
  • When all else fails, don't let your dreams fall through.

noun the state or quality of being negligent

  • The company was found liable for negligence in maintaining a safe working environment for its employees.
  • The negligence of the driver caused the car accident.
  • Don't be a fool, negligence can lead to serious consequences.
  • Negligence is like a leaky faucet - if you don't fix it, it can cause a flood of problems.

adjective capable of being repaired or rectified

  • The damage to the antique vase was deemed reparable by the restoration expert.
  • Don't worry, the scratch on your car is reparable with some touch-up paint.
  • I heard your phone screen cracked, but it's totally reparable with a screen replacement.
  • Despite the betrayal, their friendship was still reparable with time and effort.

verb to cancel or disregard something as unimportant or not worth pursuing

  • The company had to write off a significant amount of debt in their financial statements.
  • I had to write off that old car because it was too expensive to fix.
  • I'm just going to write off that class because I know I failed the test.
  • She decided to write off their friendship after he betrayed her trust.

noun A noun is a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea. In this case, 'proximate cause' is a noun that refers to the primary or immediate cause of an event or outcome.

  • The proximate cause of the accident was determined to be the driver running a red light.
  • The reason the accident happened was because the driver ran a red light.
  • The crash occurred because the driver blew through a red light.
  • The spark that ignited the chain of events leading to the accident was the driver's disregard for the traffic signal.

noun A small camera mounted on the dashboard of a vehicle, used to record video footage of the vehicle's journey.

  • The dashcam footage provided crucial evidence in the investigation.
  • I always make sure my dashcam is on when I'm driving.
  • I caught that crazy driver on my dashcam doing all sorts of stunts.
  • His memory was like a dashcam, capturing every detail of the event.

verb to make a formal judgment or decision about a problem or disputed matter

  • The case was adjudicated by the judge in a court of law.
  • The dispute was finally settled after being adjudicated.
  • The whole situation got adjudicated and now we can move on.
  • The matter of the inheritance was adjudicated among the siblings.

noun a written statement confirmed by oath or affirmation, for use as evidence in court

preposition a word governing, and usually preceding, a noun or pronoun and expressing a relation to another word or element in the clause

  • The affidavit of verification must be signed in the presence of a notary public.
  • You gotta make sure you sign that affidavit of verification in front of a notary.
  • Don't forget to get that affidavit of verification notarized, dude.
  • Signing the affidavit of verification is like sealing the deal on your statement.