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Definition of mental reservation in US English: mental reservationnoun A qualification tacitly added in making a statement, etc.; an unexpressed doubt or criticism. Example sentencesExamples - By accepting it as a bribe and intending to keep it he enters into a bargain, despite the fact that he may make to himself a mental reservation to the effect that he is not going to carry out his side of the bargain.
- The mental reservations of governments or their representatives are not valid insofar as international law is concerned.
- That means that in practice our law generally ignores the subjective expectations and the unexpressed mental reservations of the parties.
- So I keep some mental reservation about what I hear the coaches shouting.
- And that I take this obligation freely without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion;
- But I've never in my life typed or uttered the word without a mental reservation.
- Ethics is imbedded in the officer's commission and oath of office: ‘special trust and confidence’ and ‘no mental reservation or purpose of evasion.’
- I take the official oath today with no mental reservations, and with no purpose to construe the Constitution or laws by any hypercritical rules.
- He had told his friend, on several occasions, he would support him but his assurances had been made with strong mental reservations.
- In most of our gardens we have made a mental reservation of space for certain permanent features.
- Solemnly, freely, and without any mental reservation, I hereby renounce under oath all allegiance to any foreign state.
- If you suspect the existence of mental reservations in an employee, sincerely invite him to question you.
Definition of mental reservation in US English: mental reservationnoun A qualification tacitly added in making a statement, etc.; an unexpressed doubt or criticism. Example sentencesExamples - And that I take this obligation freely without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion;
- Ethics is imbedded in the officer's commission and oath of office: ‘special trust and confidence’ and ‘no mental reservation or purpose of evasion.’
- So I keep some mental reservation about what I hear the coaches shouting.
- By accepting it as a bribe and intending to keep it he enters into a bargain, despite the fact that he may make to himself a mental reservation to the effect that he is not going to carry out his side of the bargain.
- Solemnly, freely, and without any mental reservation, I hereby renounce under oath all allegiance to any foreign state.
- I take the official oath today with no mental reservations, and with no purpose to construe the Constitution or laws by any hypercritical rules.
- But I've never in my life typed or uttered the word without a mental reservation.
- In most of our gardens we have made a mental reservation of space for certain permanent features.
- He had told his friend, on several occasions, he would support him but his assurances had been made with strong mental reservations.
- That means that in practice our law generally ignores the subjective expectations and the unexpressed mental reservations of the parties.
- If you suspect the existence of mental reservations in an employee, sincerely invite him to question you.
- The mental reservations of governments or their representatives are not valid insofar as international law is concerned.
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