Temporary Restraining Order: Restraining and/or protective orders are examples of orders issued by a court restraining the conduct of an individual and protecting a victim from the activities of an abusive person.

 

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Temporary Restraining Order: Restraining and/or protective orders are examples of orders issued by a court restraining the conduct of an individual and protecting a victim from the activities of an abusive person.

Rank Order: A rating method where the performance of a group, process or product is arranged in a particular order, such as highest to lowest.

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Presale Order: An order to purchase part of a new municipal bond issue that is accepted by an underwriting syndicate before an official public offering.

Purchase Order: A written order to buy specified goods at a stipulated price.

Recorder: End-blown woodwind instrument with a whistle mouthpiece, generally associated with early music.

Restraining Line: A team's respective line of scrimmage at a free kick, the line the ball is to be kicked from (for the kicking team), or a line 10 yards in advance of that (for the receiving team)