Coordinates

/ˈkoʊrdɪˌneɪts/

Definitions

  1. (n.) Precise geographic or spatial data identifying locations, often used in legal contexts such as property descriptions or jurisdictional demarcations.
    The surveyor provided the exact coordinates of the disputed boundary line.

Commentary

Coordinates in legal documents typically must be precise and standardized to avoid disputes over boundaries or jurisdiction.

This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.

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