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A quick definition of detraction:
Term: DETRACTION
Definition: Detraction is when someone takes something that belonged to someone else who has passed away and legally transferred ownership through a will or inheritance. It's like taking something that isn't yours after someone has given it to you.
A more thorough explanation:
Definition: Detraction is the act of moving personal property from one place to another after it has been legally transferred to someone else through a will or inheritance.
Example: John inherited a vintage car from his grandfather's will. However, instead of keeping the car, he sold it to his friend and moved the money to a different bank account. This is an example of detraction.
Explanation: In this example, John received the legal right to own the vintage car through his grandfather's will. However, instead of keeping the car, he sold it and moved the money to a different bank account. This act of moving the car from one place to another after it had been legally transferred to John is known as detraction.