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Term: in rem

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: Relating to or involving a legal action directed against property rather than a person.

Usage:

• The court ruled in favor of the plaintiff in the in rem action.
• The in rem jurisdiction of the court enabled them to seize the disputed assets.

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Part of Speech: Adverb

Sense: With respect to or concerning a thing.

Usage:

• The court held the property in rem pending further investigation.
• The legal action was taken in rem and not against any individual.

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