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单词 millionaire's defence
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Definition of millionaire's defence in English:

millionaire's defence

(US millionaire's defense)
noun
British Law informal
  • An argument presented by a wealthy defendant in a divorce settlement case to the effect that a full declaration of assets is not required, since the defendant can afford to pay a former spouse any reasonable amount set by the court.

Origin

1980s.

Definition of millionaire's defence in US English:

millionaire's defence

(US millionaire's defense)
noun
British Law informal
  • An argument presented by a wealthy defendant in a divorce settlement case to the effect that a full declaration of assets is not required, since the defendant can afford to pay a former spouse any reasonable amount set by the court.

Origin

1980s.

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