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Jackson6612 Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

To purchase property on equal terms with others

preferment
2 : priority or seniority in right especially to receive payment or to purchase property on equal terms with others
[M-W's Col. Dic.]

I don't understand the need of that "equal terms" part. Please help me.
  

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For someone who was otherwise on unequal terms, I presume. You might consult a legal dictionary.

  • For someone who was otherwise on unequal terms, I presume.
  • You might consult a legal dictionary.
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For someone who was otherwise on unequal terms, I presume. You might consult a legal dictionary.

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