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deemed
[ deemd ]
adjective
- assumed or judged:
No one ships cars here from the United States—it would cost you 85% duty on the deemed value of the car!
verb
- the simple past tense and past participle of deem ( def ).
Word History and Origins
Origin of deemed1
Example Sentences
Last weekend, the justices temporarily blocked the Trump administration from carrying out deportations of Venezuelan men deemed foreign gang members.
Rather than being scrutinised at the Magic Circle's headquarters - which Ms Lloyd and Miss Winstanley deemed too risky - Ms Lloyd opted to invite the society's examiners to a performance at a working men's club.
He said the board “made a big effort” to slow his efforts to issue more permits while it worked to “hike the fees” as “a tool to fund anti-violence,” which he deemed “unethical.”
Animal welfare charities have also raised concerns about owners euthanising dogs that are deemed unfit to race, whether due to age, injury or simply being deemed surplus to requirements.
Sir Mark said the judgement left policing in a "hopeless position" and meant the police force did not have the ability to remove officers deemed unfit for duty via a vetting process.
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