(law) The crime of failing to take reasonable steps to find the owner of property that has been found.

plural of by-respect

(obsolete) Private end or view; by-interest.

(idiomatic) To be in a difficult or dangerous situation in which one ideally should not remain, but from which one cannot withdraw.

(idiomatic) To be in a difficult or dangerous situation in which one ideally should not remain, but from which one cannot withdraw.

(software, design) Synonym of design by contract

(software, design) A software design approach that prescribes that software designers should define formal, precise and verifiable interface specifications ("contracts") for software components that extend the ordinary definition of abstract data types with preconditions, postconditions and invariants.

An act (such as a suicide bombing) in which an individual kills one or more other persons before, or at the same time as, killing himself or herself; the act of killing others and oneself in this way.

Alternative form of a camel is a horse designed by a committee

plural of good-bye