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Detailed Synonyms for rule of cy pres in English
rule of cy pres:
rule of cy pres [the ~] noun
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the rule of cy pres
– a rule that when literal compliance is impossible the intention of a donor or testator should be carried out as nearly as possible 1the cy pres; the cy pres doctrine; the rule of cy pres– a rule that when literal compliance is impossible the intention of a donor or testator should be carried out as nearly as possible 1