Browse full definitions for every IT term in the Amicus glossary.
/ˈɪtəlɪk/
The lawyer highlighted the case name using italic typeface in the brief.
In legal drafting and documents, italicized text commonly denotes case names, statutes, or emphasis, following formal citation rules.
/ˈaɪtəmaɪzd dɪˈdʌkʃən/
She claimed an itemized deduction for her mortgage interest on the tax return.
Itemized deductions require thorough documentation and substantiation; taxpayers must assess whether itemizing yields a greater tax benefit than the standard deduction.
/ɪˈtɪnərənt/
The court appointed an itinerant mediator who traveled to various jurisdictions.
She worked as an itinerant attorney serving rural communities.
In legal contexts, 'itinerant' often describes professionals like judges or attorneys who operate in multiple jurisdictions rather than a fixed court or office.
/ɪˈtɪn.əˌrɛr.i/
The contract specified the itinerary for the business trip, including all deadlines and locations.
In legal drafting, clearly defining an itinerary can prevent disputes in contracts involving travel or transportation services.
