Definition of 'legal process'
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legal process (ˈliːɡəl ˈprəʊsɛs)
noun
a process of law
Bankruptcy is a legal process that may benefit a person who cannot pay his debts.
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Example sentences containing 'legal process'
He made a point of not undermining the legal process.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)In such circumstances the threshold for reopening a legal process that will be costly and harrowing should be high.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)While a legal process was under way she slept on buses until finally making her way to a refugee centre.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)Trends of 'legal process'
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