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general retainer

general retainer noun: a fee paid to secure a priority of claim on a counsel's services.

Noun

general retainer (plural general retainers)

  1. A fee paid to secure a priority of claim on a counsel's services.

Forms of general retainer

pluralgeneral retainers

Questions about general retainer

What does general retainer mean?
General retainer means a fee paid to secure a priority of claim on a counsel's services.
What part of speech is general retainer?
General retainer is a noun.
What is the plural of general retainer?
The plural of general retainer is general retainers.

Words near general retainer in the dictionary

  1. general public
  2. general quarters
  3. general relativity
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  6. general retainer
  7. general retainers
  8. General Santos
  9. General Schedule
  10. general secretaries
  11. general secretary

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