Legal Precision
/ˈliːɡəl prɪˈsɪʒən/
Definitions
- (n.) The quality of drafting legal documents or arguments with exactness and clarity to avoid ambiguity or misinterpretation.
The lawyer emphasized legal precision to ensure the contract would withstand judicial scrutiny.
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Commentary
Legal precision is essential in drafting laws and contracts to minimize disputes caused by vague language.
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