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JavaScript

A client-side scripting language that can be embedded into HTML documents to add dynamic features.

Joint venture

An investment entity formed by one or more entities to acquire or develop and manage real property and/or other assets.

JPEG

JPEG named after its creator the Joint Photographic Expert Group - is a commonly used method of lossy compression for digital photography. The degree of compression can be adjusted, allowing a selectable tradeoff between storage size and image quality.

Just compensation

Compensation that is fair to both the owner and the public when property is taken for public use through condemnation (eminent domain).