Clarity

/ˈklærɪti/

Definitions

  1. (n.) The quality of being clear and easy to understand, especially in legal language or documents.
    The clarity of the contract prevented any misunderstandings between the parties.

Commentary

In legal drafting, clarity helps avoid ambiguity and disputes by ensuring terms are expressed unambiguously and precisely.

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