in rem

in rem

adv or adj \in-ˈrem\

Definition of IN REM

: against a thing (as a right, status, or property) —used especially of legal actions, judgments, or jurisdiction — compare in personam

Origin of IN REM

Late Latin

First Known Use: 1761

Rhymes with IN REM

ad rem, ahem, AM, Arnhem, Belém, bluestem, brain stem, condemn, contemn, FM, GM, idem, item, main stem, mayhem, Menem, millieme, modem, poem, problem, pro tem, proem, Shechem