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English
Marinescu Felicia | Radu Diana Cristina | 3rd year |
English minor
Juridical
Legislative
Language
Legal correspondence
Generally
Legalese
LAWSPEAK
Historical
development
of Legal
English
Ordinary words used with special meanings. For example, the familiar term
considerationrefers, in legal English, tocontracts, and means,an act, forbearance or
promise by one part to a contract that constitutes the price for which the promise of
the other part is bought. Other examples are: construction, prefer, redemption,
furnish, hold,andfind.
A ship
Frozen
chicken
A young bird
suitable for
broiling or frying
Peerless
leaving in
October
Manufactured
products
Any suitable
member of the
species
regardless of
age
Peerless
leaving in
December
Agricultural
commodities
Syntactic ambiguity
Va
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L
a
w
Br
ok
en
Pro
mis
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Le
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