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act of God
noun phrase
Examples of act of God in a Sentence
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Word History
1611, in the meaning defined above
Dictionary Entries Near act of God
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“Act of God.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/act%20of%20God. Accessed 19 Aug. 2024.
Legal Definition
act of God
Note: It is a defense against liability for injury if the injury is directly and exclusively caused by an act of God.
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