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relation back

/ relation back /
noun

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noun Sense 1
(law) the principle that an act done at a later time is deemed by law to have occurred at an earlier time
"his attorney argued for the relation back of the ammended complaint to the time the initial complaint was filed"
Domain:
law jurisprudence
Semantic Complexity
58%
Sense Count
1
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
3
Times Searched
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