Physical
/ˈfɪzɪkəl/
Definitions
- (adj.) Relating to the body rather than the mind.
The athlete showed excellent physical strength.
- (adj.) Relating to material things or phenomena as opposed to abstract or spiritual ones.
Physical evidence was crucial to the investigation.
Forms
- physicals
Related terms
Commentary
In legal contexts, 'physical' often distinguishes tangible evidence or bodily integrity from mental or intangible aspects.
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