Prototypes

/ˈproʊtətaɪps/

Definitions

  1. (n.) Preliminary models or samples used to illustrate or test concepts in legal procedures or contract drafting.
    The lawyer presented several prototypes of the contract to the client for review.

Commentary

In legal contexts, prototypes often refer to initial versions of documents or frameworks used to shape final agreements or procedures.

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