Interjections
/ˌɪntərˈdʒɛkʃənz/
Definitions
- (n.) Words or phrases expressing spontaneous feelings or reactions, not generally forming part of grammatically connected sentences, rarely used in legal drafting but may appear in transcriptions or witness statements.
The witness exclaimed, 'Oh!' during her testimony.
Forms
- interjection
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Commentary
Interjections are uncommon in formal legal documents but may appear in witness statements or oral evidence transcripts to capture emotional reactions.
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