Refines

/rɪˈfaɪnz/

Definitions

  1. (v.) Third-person singular present tense of refine, meaning to improve or clarify a legal document or argument.
    The lawyer refines the contract to ensure precision and enforceability.

Forms

  • refine
  • refined
  • refining

Commentary

Used primarily in legal drafting and argumentation to denote improvement or clarification of text or concepts.

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