Centroid

/ˈsɛntrɔɪd/

Definitions

  1. (n.) The central point of a geometric figure or object used in legal contexts involving property boundaries or surveying.
    The surveyor calculated the centroid to establish the exact center of the property.

Forms

  • centroids

Commentary

In legal documents, centroid often appears in property descriptions and boundary determinations to denote a central reference point.

This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.

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