Classifiers
/ˈklæsɪˌfaɪərz/
Definitions
- (n.) Legal categories used to sort entities, documents, or claims for identification, analysis, or procedural purposes.
The court used classifiers to organize the types of claims in the mass tort litigation.
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In legal drafting, precise definition of classifiers aids in organizing case types, statutes, or evidence to ensure clarity and procedural efficiency.
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