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admission	acknowledgment or acceptance of a point at issue. [1/4 definitions]
closed-end investment company	an investment company that issues a fixed number of shares in large blocks, at infrequent intervals, which are traded on an exchange.
investment company	a company or trust that issues its own securities against the investments it makes in other companies.
letter of credit	a letter from a bank authorizing the bearer to withdraw specified sums of money, usu. from other banks, finance houses, or agencies, to be charged to the bank that issued the letter.
merit	(pl.) in legal disputes, the points of substance at issue, as opposed to procedural matters. [1/5 definitions]
moot	in law, pertaining to a matter that is no longer at issue because of a previous legal decision or a change in the circumstances. [1/6 definitions]

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