Sections
/ˈsɛkʃənz/
Definitions
- (n.) Distinct numbered or titled subdivisions of a legal document, statute, or contract.
Section 5 of the contract outlines the payment terms.
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Sections are integral for organizing legal texts, aiding clarity and precise reference.
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