Cause of satisfaction

  • 1satisfaction — [ satisfaksjɔ̃ ] n. f. • 1155; lat. satisfactio « disculpation » et « réparation juridique » 1 ♦ Acte par lequel qqn obtient la réparation d une offense. ⇒ réparation. Donner, obtenir satisfaction. Théol. Pénitence. ♢ Acte par lequel on accorde à …

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  • 2satisfaction — Act of satisfying; the state of being satisfied. Seago v. New York Cent. R. Co., 349 Mo. 1249,164 S.W.2d 336, 341. The discharge of an obligation by paying a party what is due to him (as on a mortgage, lien, note, or contract), or what is awarded …

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  • 3cause — cause1 W1S2 [ko:z US ko:z] n [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: Latin causa] 1.) a person, event, or thing that makes something happen →↑effect cause of ▪ Breast cancer is the leading cause of death for American women in their forties.… …

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  • 4satisfaction — satisfactional, adj. satisfactionless, adj. /sat is fak sheuhn/, n. 1. an act of satisfying; fulfillment; gratification. 2. the state of being satisfied; contentment. 3. the cause or means of being satisfied. 4. confident acceptance of something… …

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  • 5satisfaction — sat•is•fac•tion [[t]ˌsæt ɪsˈfæk ʃən[/t]] n. 1) the state or feeling of being satisfied; contentment; pleasure 2) a cause or means of fulfillment or contentment 3) the act of satisfying; fulfillment; gratification 4) confident acceptance of… …

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  • 6satisfaction — /sætəsˈfækʃən / (say satuhs fakshuhn) noun 1. the act of satisfying. 2. the state of being satisfied. 3. the cause of being satisfied. 4. reparation, as of a wrong or injury. 5. the opportunity of repairing a supposed wrong, as by a duel. 6.… …

  • 7Computer user satisfaction — (and closely related concepts such as System Satisfaction, User Satisfaction, Computer System Satisfaction, End User Computing Satisfaction) is the attitude of a user to the computer system (s)he employs in the context of his/her work… …

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  • 8(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction — Para otros usos de este término, véase Satisfaction (desambiguación). «(I Can t Get No) Satisfaction» Sencillo de The Rolling Stones del álbum Out of Our Heads …

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  • 9accord and satisfaction — n. A means of ending a dispute by forming an agreement (the accord) that one party will pay the other some consideration (the satisfaction, often less than the amount originally agreed to) and that this will discharge any remaining obligation.… …

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  • 10accord and satisfaction — A method of discharging a claim whereby the parties agree to give and accept something in settlement of the claim and perform the agreement, the accord being the agreement and the satisfaction its execution or performance, and it is a new… …

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