Mind

/maɪnd/

Definitions

  1. (n.) The faculty of consciousness and thought; the intellect.
    She has a brilliant mind.
  2. (n.) A person's intention or attention.
    Keep your mind on the task at hand.
  3. (v.) To attend to or be concerned about something.
    Please mind the gap.
  4. (v.) To object to or be annoyed by something.
    I don't mind your opinion.

Forms

  • minds
  • minded
  • minding

Commentary

In legal drafting, 'mind' often relates to intent or state of consciousness, which is crucial in determining liability or capacity.

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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