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de bene esse

Definition of de bene esse

Etymology

    From Latin de ‎(“on account of”) bene ‎(“well”) esse ‎(“to be”), "on account of well-being".

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /deɪˌbɛneɪˈɛseɪ/

Adverb

de bene esse ‎(not comparable)

  1. (law) Conditionally; provisionally; in anticipation of future need.

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