Appendix
/ˈæp.ən.dɪks/
Definitions
- (n.) A supplementary section at the end of a legal document containing additional information.
The contract's appendix includes detailed technical specifications.
- (n.) A bodily organ considered vestigial, sometimes referenced metaphorically in legal writing.
The exhibit was added as an appendix to the report.
Forms
- appendices
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Commentary
In legal drafting, appendices provide supporting data without cluttering the main text, facilitating clarity and organization.
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