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Meaning of word cy pres from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

cy pres noun

Meaning : A rule that when literal compliance is impossible the intention of a donor or testator should be carried out as nearly as possible.

Synonyms : cy pres doctrine, rule of cy pres

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