Condensing
/kənˈdɛnsɪŋ/
Definitions
- (v.) Present participle of condense, referring to the act of reducing information or matter to a shorter, more concise form or to a denser state.
The lawyer is condensing the argument to fit the brief word limit.
Forms
- condense
- condensed
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Commentary
In legal drafting, condensing statements enhances clarity and brevity without losing essential meaning.
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