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21unless, unless and until — Unless means except on the condition that. Its use as a synonym for without is nonstandard. Say I will not go unless you go with me, not I will not go without you go with me. Unless and until is a nonstandard phrase; the terms overlap. Do not say …
22unless and until — is an established expression which, like as and when, serves to intensify doubt about the outcome. It occurs in alternative forms such as unless or until, until or unless, and so on: • Until and unless he discovered who he was, everything was… …
23unless I'm mistaken — or if I m not mistaken spoken used for politely saying you are certain that you are right about something Unless I m very much mistaken, Joyce will be the next director …
24unless I'm mistaken — unless I’m mistaken if I’m not mistaken spoken phrase used for politely saying you are certain that you are right about something Unless I’m very much mistaken, Joyce will be the next director. Thesaurus: ways of saying you are suresynonym… …
25unless and until — See unless, unless and until …
26unless lease — An oil and gas lease which provides that lease will be rendered null and void and lessee will automatically be relieved from liability, upon failure to commence operations or to pay rent. It must be expressly stipulated in the lease that lease… …
27unless lease — An oil or gas lease containing a provision that a default by the lessee in the prosecution of exploratory work shall terminate his rights unless on or before a day set there shall be paid the agreed computation for the period specified, with like …
28unless — I. conjunction Etymology: Middle English unlesse, alteration of onlesse, from on + lesse less Date: 14th century 1. except on the condition that ; under any other circumstance than 2. without the accompanying circumstance or condition that ; but… …
29unless — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) conj. & prep. if [not], but, save, except[ing], other than, aside from, let alone, without, barring. See circumstance, qualification. II (Roget s IV) prep. Syn. saving, without the provision that, if not …
30unless — un·less || É™n les conj. not until, not before; precluding, barring, except; aside from …
