Segmenting
/ˈsɛɡmɛntɪŋ/
Definitions
- (v. gerund) The act of dividing a legal document, contract, or text into distinct sections or segments for clarity, analysis, or interpretation.
Segmenting the contract into clauses helped identify the parties’ obligations clearly.
Forms
- segment
- segments
- segmented
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Commentary
Used primarily in legal drafting and analysis to improve clarity and organization of documents or laws.
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