Aptitude
/ˈæptɪˌtjuːd/
Definitions
- (n.) A natural ability or talent relevant for legal capacity or competence assessment.
The court considered his aptitude for understanding the contract terms.
Forms
- aptitude
- aptitudes
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Commentary
In legal contexts, aptitude often relates to evaluating an individual's capacity to perform certain acts or understand legal rights and obligations.
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