Exactness
/ɪgˈzæktnəs/
Definitions
- (n.) The quality of being precise, accurate, or strictly accurate to the intended meaning or facts.
The exactness of the contract terms left no room for ambiguity.
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Commentary
In legal drafting, exactness ensures clarity and prevents misinterpretation by avoiding vague language.
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