Heeded

/ˈhiːdɪd/

Definitions

  1. (v.) Past tense of heed; to give careful attention to or take notice of, especially in a legal or authoritative context.
    The court's ruling was carefully heeded by all parties involved.

Forms

  • heed
  • heeding
  • heeds

Commentary

As a verb form, 'heeded' functions primarily as the past tense and past participle of 'heed,' indicating that something was observed or considered, frequently relevant in legal contexts when referencing compliance or response to orders or rules.

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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