Connection
/kəˈnɛkʃən/
Definitions
- (n.) A relationship or link between two or more entities, often in a legal context indicating association or involvement.
The defendant denied any connection to the fraudulent scheme.
- (n.) The act or process of joining or linking elements, such as legal rights or obligations.
The contract established a connection between the parties' responsibilities.
Forms
- connections
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Commentary
In legal drafting, 'connection' can imply direct or indirect involvement; clarity helps avoid ambiguity about the nature of the link.
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