Streamline
/ˈstriːmˌlaɪn/
Definitions
- (v.) To simplify or make a legal process more efficient by eliminating unnecessary steps.
The law firm aimed to streamline contract review to reduce turnaround time.
- (v.) To design legal procedures or documents to maximize clarity and reduce complexity.
The legislation was streamlined to ensure easier compliance by small businesses.
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Commentary
Often used in legal drafting and procedural contexts to improve administrative efficiency and clarity without sacrificing legal rigor.
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