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memorandum definition - legal

n

  1. A form of written internal communication utilized in businesses and other office environments.
  2. A summary of the terms of an agreement (typically one to be drafted later).
  3. A legal brief, typically on a motion or other issue arising at the trial level.

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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