Operational
/ˌɒpəˈreɪʃənəl/
Definitions
- (adj.) Relating to the functioning or execution of legal processes, systems, or activities.
The operational procedures of the court ensure timely case management.
- (adj.) Capable of being put into effect or functioning legally and effectively.
The operational contract was enforced after all conditions were met.
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Commentary
Used primarily to describe the functional aspect of legal mechanisms or processes; often appears in contexts addressing system efficacy or enforceability.
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