availment
- noun
- /əˈveɪlmənt/
- Indian
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utilización
- She took full availment of the loan opportunities offered by the bank to start her new business.
- purposeful availment
- availment and minimum contacts
- availment and minimum
Examples
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Rather, it is premised upon purposeful availment of the benefits of the economic market in Louisiana or some other demonstrable showing of minimum contacts with the state and satisfaction of three additional criteria.
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The exchange would still amount to a "lone transaction," which, it would seem, would still have fallen short of purposeful availment.
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The touchstones of due process are purposeful availment and fair warning.
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It casts as prerequisites to statutory requirements purposeful availment and minimum contacts.
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It casts purposeful availment and minimum contacts as statutory prerequisites to notice-and-reporting obligations.
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Meanwhile, the transactional test narrows on interactions between the out-of-state vendor and the state and ably measures minimum contacts and purposeful availment.
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In addition to purposeful availment and minimum contacts, under the Louisiana statute, an out-of-state vendor is a "remote retailer" if it has gross receipts from the sale of property into Louisiana in excess of $50,000 per calendar year.
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Many people struggle to understand the concept of availment when discussing their rights to benefits.
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The availment of public services can significantly improve the quality of life for residents.
Synonyms
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1.0
The purpose or job that something has
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4.3
Using something for a purpose
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2.1
Using something for a certain purpose
Antonyms
How Useful
- Indian
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1.0
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Availment comes from avail, which originally comes from a Latin root meaning 'to be of use'. The same idea is in words like available and value, so availment means the act of making 'use' of something.