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functus officio

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A quick definition of functus officio:

Term: FUNCTUS OFFICIO

Definition: Functus officio means that a person has completed their job or duty and no longer has any power or authority to do anything else related to that job or duty. It's like finishing a puzzle and not being able to change anything anymore.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: Functus officio is a Latin term that means "having fulfilled one's office or duty." It refers to a person who has completed their responsibilities and no longer has any authority or power in a particular matter.

Example: A judge who has made a final decision in a case is functus officio and cannot change their ruling.

Explanation: Once a judge has made a final decision in a case, they have fulfilled their duty and no longer have the power to change their ruling. This is an example of functus officio.

Example: A board member who has completed their term is functus officio and cannot vote on future decisions.

Explanation: Once a board member has completed their term, they have fulfilled their duty and no longer have the authority to vote on future decisions. This is another example of functus officio.

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pro tip: go on character AI and task all ur fav fictional characters if ur gonna get into law school. they say yes, its a big ego boost :')
jackfrost11770
12:35
manifesting i get into NU on thursday
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sending all the good vibes jack
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12:36
thank you :)
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wish yall could see my outfit today i pop off w the corporate emo vibe
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12:37
paint us a word picture, jack
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12:38
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srsly tho i need to know what "corporate emo vibe" looks like
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12:41
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12:42
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12:48
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JumpySubsequentDolphin
12:49
would you guys fw someone that has the same name as your sibling yes or no
HopefullyInLawSchool
12:49
no
JumpySubsequentDolphin
12:49
i think i agree
jackfrost11770
12:50
blazer, black and white striped button up silver jewelry (watch chain bracelets + necklaces and rings) black suit pants and silver tipped black boots with leather overcoat since it's cold
GreyCeaselessMammoth
12:50
idk all my siblings have super generic names so like when i meet people with those names i don't really even think about them
12:51
i didn’t date a guy once because he had the same last name as the last guy I dated
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12:51
thats fair honestly
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12:51
this barista has the same name as my brother i could die
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12:51
hes so hot
12:52
I would not go for someone with the same last name as a full sibling. if they’re a half sibling or a step sibling or some other form of distance it’s less weird
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