Usages
/ˈjuːsɪdʒɪz/
Definitions
- (n. pl.) Plural of usage, referring to customary practices or accepted legal methods of applying law or terms.
The contract's usages were considered to interpret ambiguous clauses.
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In legal contexts, 'usages' often refers to established practices that inform contract interpretation or statutory application.
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