Conservatively

/kənˈsɜːrvətɪvli/

Definitions

  1. (adv.) In a manner that applies caution or restrictiveness, typically to avoid risk or liability in legal contexts.
    The lawyer advised conservatively when assessing potential damages.

Commentary

Used to indicate cautious or risk-averse approaches in legal analysis or interpretation.

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