Purification

/ˌpjʊərɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

Definitions

  1. (n.) The act or process of removing impurities or contaminants, often in legal contexts related to property or document sanitization.
    The purification of the title cleared the deed for sale.
  2. (n.) In legal doctrine, a process to eliminate defects or claims against property or rights to ensure clear ownership or usage.
    Through purification, the defendant resolved all claims on the disputed land.

Forms

  • purifications

Commentary

Legal use of 'purification' frequently pertains to clearing titles or legal claims, emphasizing procedural correctness to ensure unencumbered rights.

This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.

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