English Explanatory Dictionary

millionaire's defence

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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  1. The situation where a wealthy party in a legal case avoids having to disclose the extent of his/her assets by arguing that he/she clearly has the ability to make any payment the court might impose.

Word forms

millionaire's defence the millionaire's defence
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