Zeal
/ˈziːl/
Definitions
- (n.) Great enthusiasm or eagerness in pursuit of a cause or objective.
She approached her legal research with zeal.
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Commentary
In legal contexts, zeal often describes an attorney's diligent and passionate representation of a client, balanced by ethical obligations.
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