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A quick definition of thereto:
Term: THERETO
Definition: Thereto means going to that place, thing, or outcome. For example, if a jury awards $750,000 in damages, they may add thereto another $250,000 in punitive damages. It's like saying "to that" or "to that thing."
A more thorough explanation:
Definition: To that place, thing, issue, or the like.
Example: The judge ordered the defendant to pay $10,000 in damages and an additional $5,000 thereto for court fees.
Explanation: In this example, "thereto" is used to indicate an additional amount that is being added to the original damages. It means "to that amount" or "to that sum." The word "thereto" is often used in legal documents and contracts to refer to something that has been previously mentioned or agreed upon.