
Meaning of CY PRES
| Pronunciation: | | 'see'prey
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[n] a rule that when literal compliance is impossible the intention of a donor or testator should be carried out as nearly as possible |
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| | Synonyms: | | cy pres doctrine, rule of cy pres |
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| | See Also: | | regulation, rule | |
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