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absente reo

[ ab-sen-tee ree-oh ]

adverb

, Law.
  1. in the absence of the defendant. : abs. re.


absente reo

/ æbˈsɛntɪ ˈriːəʊ /

(no translation)

  1. law in the absence of the defendant
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of absente reo1

< Latin: literally, the party to the lawsuit (or the defendant) being away
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Word History and Origins

Origin of absente reo1

Latin, literally: the defendant being absent

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