Changing
/ˈtʃeɪndʒɪŋ/
Definitions
- (v.) Present participle of change, referring to the act of making or becoming different in a legal context.
The parties are changing the terms of the contract by mutual agreement.
Forms
- change
- changes
- changed
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Commentary
'Changing' is a gerund or present participle form and typically references the process of alteration or modification; legal documents should explicitly define what constitutes a 'change' to avoid ambiguity.
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