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epoch

epoch (ep-[schwa]k), n. 1. A period of time marked by distinctive features or noteworthy events. 2. A time when a new computation is begun; a time from which memorable dates are counted. — epochal (ep-[schwa]-k[schwa]l), adj.

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transmittal letter

transmittal letter. A nonsubstantive letter that establishes a record of delivery, such as a letter to a court clerk advising that a particular pleading is enclosed for filing. • Lawyers have traditionally opened transmittal letters with the phrase “Enclosed please find,” even though that phrasing has been widely condemned in business-writing handbooks since the late

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draw

draw, vb. 1. To create and sign (a draft) (draw a check to purchase goods). 2. To prepare or frame (a legal document) (draw up a will). 3. To take out (money) from a bank, treasury, or depository (she drew $6,000 from her account). 4. To select (a jury) (the lawyers began voir dire and

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