Expressly
/ɪkˈsprɛsli/
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- (adv.) In a clear, direct, and explicit manner, often used to indicate that something is stated or done with precise and unambiguous intent.
The contract expressly prohibits the transfer of ownership without consent.
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Commentary
Used to highlight unambiguous articulation of terms or intentions in legal documents; avoid vague phrasing when drafting clauses that require express statements.
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