With Respect to

/wɪð rɪˈspɛkt tu/

Definitions

  1. (prep.) Concerning or in relation to a particular matter or subject.
    The contract includes provisions with respect to confidentiality.

Commentary

Often used in legal drafting to introduce the subject matter or scope of a clause or provision; helps clarify the reference point of obligations or rights.

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