legal effect

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legal effect (plural legal effects)

  1. A particular state of the rights in consequence of a defined state or course of things.
    Synonyms: legal consequence, legal effect and consequence
  2. The condition of having any influence on the legal state of things, of being legally in force.
    Synonym: legal force

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