That Is
/ðæt ɪz/
Definitions
- (phrase) Used to clarify or restate a previous statement in legal writing or argumentation.
The contract, that is, the signed agreement between parties, must be honored.
Forms
- that is
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Commentary
Commonly employed in legal drafting to introduce a precise restatement or exemplification, helping to avoid ambiguity.
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