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    What Does The Word Nisi Mean?

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    Nisi is the Latin word for unless. In law, it means 'to take effect unless' - eg in divorce, the decree nisi means that the divorce will now go ahead unless something happens to stop it. The decree absolute comes later and means that the divorce is now final.

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