Among Others
/əˈmʌŋ ˈʌðərz/
Definitions
- (prep. phr.) Indicating inclusion of several items or persons within a larger group, often used in legal documents to specify examples without limiting application.
The contract was signed by the parties among others involved in the dispute.
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Commentary
Commonly used in legal drafting to list illustrative examples while maintaining generality and avoiding exclusivity.
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