Naturalness

/ˈnætʃrəlnəs/

Definitions

  1. (n.) The quality of being in a natural state or conforming to natural law or conditions, often considered in legal contexts such as evidence admissibility or environmental law.
    The court considered the naturalness of the evidence's origin before admitting it.

Commentary

In legal drafting, 'naturalness' often relates to evidentiary criteria or environmental considerations, emphasizing the unaltered or lawful state of a subject.

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