Urging
/ˈɜːrdʒɪŋ/
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- (n.) The act of earnestly recommending or encouraging a particular action or decision, often in legal pleadings or negotiations.
The attorney's urging for a summary judgment emphasized the strength of the evidence.
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'Urging' typically appears as a gerund or noun in legal contexts, denoting the act of pressing an argument or request; in drafting, clarity about the subject of urging improves persuasive impact.
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