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due care
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | due care - the care that a reasonable man would exercise under the circumstances; the standard for determining legal dutyordinary care, reasonable careguardianship, tutelage, care, charge - attention and management implying responsibility for safety; "he is in the care of a bodyguard" |
due care
due careThe standard of reasonable care, skill, ability, and judgment which, if not met, constitutes negligence; such a standard may be imposed by contract or by operation of law in the absence of a contract. This term implies the performance of duties and services by a professional which is consistent with the level of performance provided by reputable professionals in the same geographical area at the same period of time.due care
due care1. The kind of care that a competent, responsible, and interested provider will give to an individual in need.2. Care that meets generally accepted community standards.See also: caredue care
due caren. the conduct that a reasonable man or woman will exercise in a particular situation, in looking out for the safety of others. If one uses due care then an injured party cannot prove negligence. This is one of those nebulous standards by which negligence is tested. Each juror has to determine what a "reasonable" man or woman would do. due care
Due DiligenceThe investigation of an asset, investment, or anything else to ensure that everything is as it seems. Due diligence helps a buyer or investor make sure that there are no unexpected problems with the asset or investment and that he/she does not overpay. Due diligence can be a complex and formalized process in the acquisition of a company. Even when buying a house, for example, due diligence involves time consuming and at times expensive endeavors, like a home inspection. However, due diligence is seen as a necessary part of doing business or buying an asset. See also: 10-K, Due diligence meeting.due careA legal concept meaning just, proper, and sufficient care under the circumstances. It is the care that would be taken by a reasonable person.For example,tenants are required to take due care of leased property and not use a barbecue grill in the living room.due care
Synonyms for due carenoun the care that a reasonable man would exercise under the circumstancesSynonyms- ordinary care
- reasonable care
Related Words- guardianship
- tutelage
- care
- charge
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