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con·fu·sion n1 in the civil law of Louisiana: a uniting of two interests or rights in property into one compare merger 12 in the civil law of Louisiana: the termination of an obligation by a person acquiring the right from which the obligation arose3: the mixing or blending together of goods or commodities so that the individual owners cannot identify their own property – called also confusion of goods;
Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam-Webster. 1996.
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(ambiguity) noun
agitation, amorphousness, astonishment, brouhaha, complex, complexity, complication, confusion, congestion, convulsion, disarrangement, disarray, discomposure, dislocation, disorganization, distraction, doubt, enigma, ferment, fog, fracas, fuzziness, haze, hodgepodge, imbroglio, intricacy, involution, jumble, labyrinth, maze, melee, mix-up, opacity, panic, paraphrenia, patchwork, perplexity, rumpus, scramble, skein, stupefaction, to-do, tumult, turbulence, uncertainty, uproar, vagueness
associated concepts: confusion of goods, confusion of issues, confusion of rights
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(commotion) noun
chaos, dilemma, disorder, disturbance, embroilment, entanglement, havoc, imbroglio, irregularity, medley, muddle, pandemonium, shambles, snarl, tangle, turmoil
III
(consternation) noun
befuddlement, chagrin, confoundment, disconcertion, disorientation, distress, fear, fluster, fright, mortification, mystification, perturbation, quandary, suffusion, trepidation
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(turmoil) noun
anarchy, chaos, clamor, clutter, commotion, complexity, confusio, congestion, demoralization, difficulty, disarrangement, disarray, discord, disorder, disorderliness, disorganization, disquiet, disquietude, distraction, disturbance, entanglement, farrago, ferment, frenzy, havoc, imbroglio, inseparable intermixture, muddle, pandemonium, perturbatio, rampage, shapelessness, tumult, turbulence, unrest, unsettlement, upheaval, uproar
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ambiguity, anarchy, commotion, complex (entanglement), complication, dilemma, disorder (lack of order), disturbance, doubt (indecision), embarrassment, embroilment, enigma, havoc, imbroglio, involution, irregularity, jargon (unintelligible language), misrule, opacity, pandemonium, panic, quandary, riot, shambles, snarl, turmoil
Burton's Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006
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The combination or mixture of two things; the process of commingling.
Dictionary from West's Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005.
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The combination or mixture of two things; the process of commingling.
Short Dictionary of (mostly American) Legal Terms and Abbreviations.
См. также в других словарях:
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confusion — Confusion. Meslange confus, Embroüillement, Il a tout broüillé, il a mis tout en confusion. il y a bien de la confusion dans son cabinet. Il signifie aussi Desordre, trouble dans les choses morales. C est un esprit de desordre & de confusion.… … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
confusion — CONFUSION. s. f. Mélange confus, embrouillement. Il a tout brouillé, il a mis tout en confusion. Il y a bien de la confusion dans son cabinet. f♛/b] Il signifie aussi Désordre, trouble dans les choses morales. Il y règne un esprit de désordre et… … Dictionnaire de l'Académie Française 1798
confusion — 1 Confusion, disorder, chaos, disarray, jumble, clutter, snarl, muddle are comparable when they mean the state or a condition in which things are not in their right places or arranged in their right relations to each other, or an instance of such … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Confusion — Con*fu sion, n. [F. confusion, L. confusio.] 1. The state of being mixed or blended so as to produce indistinctness or error; indistinct combination; disorder; tumult. [1913 Webster] The confusion of thought to which the Aristotelians were liable … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
confusión — sustantivo femenino 1. Error o equivocación: Esta carta no es para mí, debe de haber sido una confusión. 2. Mezcla de personas o cosas que hace difícil distinguir unas de otras: Tiene tal confusión de ideas que no sabe qué decir. Tenemos que… … Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española
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