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n

In litigation, a formal statement made by a party indicating to the court that he or she wishes to preserve an issue for appeal.

Webster's New World Law Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Hoboken, New Jersey.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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