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Meaning of legalese

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

legalese

Pronunciation:

noun

Definitions

  1. Technical jargon common in the legal profession, the argot of lawyers.

  2. Wordy, ostentatious talk or writing that resembles legal writing, especially when confusing to laypeople; bureaucratese; officialese.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/legalese

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