De facto describes practices that exist in reality, whether or not they are officially recognized by laws or other formal norms.
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De facto describes practices that exist in reality, whether or not they are officially recognized by laws or other formal norms.
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De facto standard is a standard that has achieved a dominant position by tradition, enforcement, or market dominance.
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The term "de facto standard" is used for both: to contrast obligatory standards ; or to express a dominant standard, when there is more than one proposed standard.
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In social sciences, a voluntary standard that is a de facto standard, is a typical solution to a coordination problem.
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De facto government is a government wherein all the attributes of sovereignty have, by usurpation, been transferred from those who had been legally invested with them to others, who, sustained by a power above the forms of law, claim to act and do really act in their stead.
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Two examples of de facto leaders are Deng Xiaoping of the People's Republic of China and general Manuel Noriega of Panama.
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De facto unions are defined in the federal Family Law Act 1975.
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De facto relationships provide couples who are living together on a genuine domestic basis with many of the same rights and benefits as married couples.
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Above sense of de facto is related to the relationship between common law traditions and formal law, and common-law marriages.
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De facto relationship is comparable to non-marital relationship contracts and certain limited forms of domestic partnership, which are found in many jurisdictions throughout the world.
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De facto Relationship is not comparable to common-law marriage, which is a fully legal marriage that has merely been contracted in an irregular way.
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De facto monopoly is a system where many suppliers of a product are allowed, but the market is so completely dominated by one that the other players are unable to compete or even survive.
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In engineering, de facto technology is a system in which the intellectual property and know-how is privately held.
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For instance, in cell phone communications, CDMA1X is a de facto technology, while GSM is a standard technology.
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