Space
/ˈspeɪs/
Definitions
- (n.) A defined area or extent of land, property, or jurisdiction relevant to legal rights or obligations.
The lease grants the tenant exclusive rights to the commercial space.
- (n.) An area in documents or forms reserved for entries or signatures.
Please sign in the space provided at the bottom of the contract.
- (n.) In intellectual property law, the concept of cyberspace as a virtual area where legal regulations may apply.
Privacy laws are evolving to address conduct in digital space.
Commentary
In legal drafting, 'space' often needs contextual definition to clarify whether it refers to physical property, document layout, or virtual environments.