Condensation

/ˌkɑːn.dənˈseɪ.ʃən/

Definitions

  1. (n.) The process by which a vapor transforms into a liquid through cooling or compression.
    The condensation on the glass indicated high humidity.
  2. (n.) In legal drafting, the act of compressing or summarizing extensive text into a concise form.
    The contract includes a condensation of all prior agreements.

Commentary

In legal documents, 'condensation' often refers to summarizing complex information clearly, ensuring no material details are omitted.

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