Genuine
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Genuine
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Meaning of Genuine
In relation to documents, the term means free of forgery or counterfeiting. t/.C.C. §1-201(18).
Genuine Alternative Definition
Not spurious or counterfeit. Used in relation to a written instrument, it does not cover either the authority (149 N. Y. 182) or the capacity (37 N. Y. 487) of the maker.
Synonyms of Genuine
adjective
accurate
actual
ascertained
authentic
authenticated
bona fide
demonstrable
exact
factual
forthright
frank
germanus
guileless
honest
inartificial
legitimate
merus
natural
official
original
plain
pure
purebred
real
rightful
simple
sincere
sincerus
sterling
tested
true
unadulterated
unaffected
unalloyed
uncolored
uncounterfeited
undisguised
undistorted
unfabricated
unfaked
unfeigned
unfeigning
unfictitious
unimitated
unimpeachable
uninvented
unpretended
unpretending
unpretentious
unquestionable
unsimulated
unspurious
unsynthetic
unvarnished
valid
veridical
veritable Associated Concepts: genuine issue
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What is Genuine?
A definition of genuine is: As applied to notes, bonds, and other written instruments, this term means that they are truly what they purport to be, and that they are free of forgery or counterfeiting. More details on the Encyclopedia. United States Uniform Commercial Code § 1-201(18).[1]
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"Genuine" in the White America Dictionary (New York, Los Angeles, London, New Delhy, Hong Kong, 1989)