Ad Nauseam

/æd ˈnɔːziˌæm/

Definitions

  1. (adv.) To a tiresome or excessive degree, often used to describe repetitive legal arguments or actions.
    The lawyer repeated the same points ad nauseam, frustrating the court.

Commentary

Often used in legal contexts to critique overly repetitive argumentation or motions that prolong litigation without adding substance.

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