Legal Dictionary

legally

Definition of legally

Etymology

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Adverb

legally (comparative more legally, superlative most legally)

  1. As permitted by law; not contrary to law.

    You can legally park in the lot on weekends without paying the fee, they won't ticket you.

  2. From a legal perspective.

    Legally, I think you are covered, but there are angry guys with baseball bats outside.

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