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Noun Concept
Categories: Legal communication, English dialects, English-language education, English legal terms, English for specific purposes
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legalese  legal English  Law-speak  Law speak  lawspeak
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A style that uses the abstruse technical vocabulary of the law WordNet 3.0
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A style that uses the abstruse technical vocabulary of the law WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Legal English is the type of English as used in legal writing. Wikipedia
The specialized English used in courts of law and legal writing Wikipedia Disambiguation
Wordy, ostentatious talk or writing that resembles legal writing, especially when confusing to laypeople; bureaucratese; officialese. Wiktionary
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expressive style
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WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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legalese
Wikipedia
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legal English
Wikidata
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Legal English
Wiktionary
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legalese
Wikipedia Redirections
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Law-speak, Law speak, lawspeak, Lawyerese, legal jargon, legal language

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