Simple English definitions for legal terms
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Adhesion: When two things stick together. It can also mean when someone agrees to something or becomes a part of a group or treaty. It can also refer to a person's right to own something that is added to their property, like a new driveway or improvements made by others.
Adhesion is a term that refers to the act of sticking or attaching something to another thing. It can also mean the acquisition of a right or office, or the joining of a nation to a treaty. In legal terms, it can refer to the right of a property owner to all that is added to their property, either naturally or by labor.
These examples illustrate how adhesion can refer to physical sticking, joining of nations to treaties, and the acquisition of property rights through labor or natural processes.