Avowal
Definition
The act of avowing and its result; official recognition, formal confession, or admission of a state of facts, a contractual obligation, or the validity of a document before a court of law. This legal term of French origin was used in 19th-century legislation and civil procedures, designating the consensual validation of a claim expressed by the opposing party.
Bilingual Equivalents
- Avowal
- Legal recognition
Grammatical & Source Details
| Inflection Type | Feminine noun, articulated: avuarea, plural: avuări, genitive-dative: avuării. |
| Formation | Noun of action derived from the verb 'avua' using the standard functional suffix '-re'. |
| Spelling / Pronunciation | [a.vu.a.ˈre] |
| Source | Encyclopedia of 19th-Century Romanian Law and Juridical Terminology |
Contextual Usage Examples
RO: Judecătorul a consemnat o avuare deplină a pretențiilor financiare formulate de reclamant.
EN: The judge recorded a full avowal (avuare) of the financial claims made by the plaintiff.
RO: Lipsa unei avuări din partea pârâtului a prelungit procesul de succesiune cu încă un an.
EN: The lack of an admission (avuare) from the defendant extended the inheritance lawsuit by another year.
RO: Grefierul a trecut în procesul-verbal acest act de avuare pentru a servi ca probă irevocabilă.
EN: The clerk entered this act of recognition (avuare) into the minutes to serve as irrevocable evidence.
Idioms & Phrases
Act de avuare / Deed of avowal
RO: Înscris oficial prin care o parte recunoaște formal o semnătură, o obligație sau o datorie în fața magistratului.
EN: An official document whereby a party formally recognizes a signature, an obligation, or a debt before the magistrate.
Avuare de datorie / Recognition of debt
RO: Declarație juridică prin care un debitor admite existența unui împrumut, oprind curgerea termenului de prescripție.
EN: A legal statement by which a debtor admits the existence of a loan, halting the running of the statute of limitations.
Procedură de avuare silită / Compulsory avowal procedure
RO: Interogatoriu formal prin care instanța obligă una dintre părți să răspundă la întrebări clare legate de validitatea unui act.
EN: A formal interrogation whereby the court obliges one of the parties to answer clear questions regarding the validity of a deed.
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