Simple English definitions for legal terms
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Assignation: An old-fashioned word that means making a secret plan to meet someone, usually for doing something wrong. It can also refer to a legal document used in court cases.
Definition: Assignation refers to:
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The first example illustrates the old-fashioned usage of the term assignation, where it refers to a secret meeting for sexual activity. The second and third examples illustrate the legal usage of the term assignation, where it refers to specific allegations made by the defendant or the plaintiff in a legal case.