Width
/ˈwɪdθ/
Definitions
- (n.) The measurement or extent of something from side to side; used in legal contexts to specify dimensions in contracts, property descriptions, and trademarks.
The width of the easement was clearly defined in the property deed.
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- width
- widths
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Commentary
In legal drafting, precisely specifying width can prevent boundary disputes and clarify scope in contracts involving physical dimensions.
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