Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

legal capacity

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.56 in modern English

Syllables
legal -ca-pac-i-ty
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The ability of a person to make binding amendments to their rights, duties and obligations, such as getting married or merging, entering into contracts, making gifts, or writing a valid will.

Countable; Uncountable

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What does legal capacity mean?
The ability of a person to make binding amendments to their rights, duties and obligations, such as getting married or merging, entering into contracts, making gifts, or writing a valid will.

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