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10 Language-to-English DictionariesQuoad
/ˈkwʊ.æd/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
As far as; with respect or regard to (used mainly in legal or formal contexts).
"The contract is valid quoad the first clause, but void regarding the second."
- 1
Concerning or as to.
"He acted quoad his authority under the previous administration."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived directly from Latin, where 'quoad' means 'as far as', 'as regards', or 'with respect to'. It entered specialized English legal and academic discourse during the early modern period as a borrowing from Latin legal maxims and theological arguments.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Quoad" is said worldwide
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quant à
Transliteration: kã ta
"Quant à cette clause, le contrat reste valide."
hinsichtlich
Transliteration: hɪnsɪçtlɪç
"Hinsichtlich dieses Punktes besteht Einigkeit."
quanto a
Transliteration: kwanto a
"Quanto alla validità, l'accordo regge."
en cuanto a
Transliteration: en kwanto a
"En cuanto a este asunto, no hay comentarios."
no que tange a
Transliteration: nu ki tãʒi a
"No que tange a este aspecto, a lei é clara."
के संबंध में
Transliteration: ke sambandh mein
"इस मामले के संबंध में निर्णय लिया गया है।"
至于
Transliteration: zhìyú
"至于这项条款，我们稍后再讨论。"
~에 관하여
Transliteration: -e gwanhayeo
"이 조항에 관하여 계약은 유효합니다."
~に関して
Transliteration: -ni kanshite
"この条項に関して異議はありません。"
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