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Term: bonitary
Definition: Bonitary is an adjective that describes something related to the law of property. It means that something is legally good or valid, especially when it comes to buying or selling things. For example, if you buy a car and the seller has the legal right to sell it, then the car has bonitary ownership. It's like having a stamp of approval from the law that says everything is okay.
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Bonitary means relating to or involving good faith, honesty, and fairness.
The examples show how bonitary is used to describe behavior that is characterized by honesty and fairness. In the first example, the CEO's bonitary conduct earned her the trust of her employees, indicating that she acted in a way that was honest and fair. In the second example, the defendant's failure to act in a bonitary manner resulted in a ruling against them, suggesting that they acted dishonestly or unfairly.