Pertained

/pərˈteɪnd/

Definitions

  1. (v.) Past tense of pertain: to relate or have reference to something in a legal context.
    The clauses pertained to the obligations of the parties involved.

Forms

  • pertaining

Commentary

Used primarily as a past tense verb to indicate a relationship or reference to a subject within legal texts.

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