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Bailment

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Noun

1. bailment

the delivery of personal property in trust by the bailor to the bailee

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Bailment

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noun
1. contract law
a contractual delivery of goods in trust to a person for a specific purpose
2. criminal law
the act of granting bail

Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

Bailment

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noun
1. 
the providing of bail for an arrested person
2. 
the delivering of goods by one party to another to be held in trust for a specific purpose and returned when that purpose is ended

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Bailment

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n.
The act of delivering goods or personal property to another in trust.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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