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LeecheenounChinese fruit having a thin brittle shell enclosing a sweet jellylike pulp and a single seedverified
Left AtriumnounMWEthe left upper chamber of the heart that receives blood from the pulmonary veinsverified
Left BrainnounMWEthe cerebral hemisphere to the left of the corpus callosum that controls the right half of the bodyverified
Left FieldnounMWEthe fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is expected to field balls in the left third of the outfield (looking from home plate)verified
Left Gastric ArterynounMWEa branch of the celiac artery that supplies the lesser curvature of the stomach and the abdominal part of the esophagusverified
Left HemispherenounMWEthe cerebral hemisphere to the left of the corpus callosum that controls the right half of the bodyverified
Left VentriclenounMWEthe chamber on the left side of the heart that receives arterial blood from the left atrium and pumps it into the aortaverified
Left WingnounMWEthose who support varying degrees of social or political or economic change designed to promote the public welfareverified
Legnouna cloth covering consisting of the part of a pair of trousers that covers a person's legverified
Leg CoveringnounMWEa garment covering the leg (usually extending from the knee to the ankle)verified
Legal Advice and AdvocacynounMWEIn the NICE Workforce Framework, cybersecurity work where a person: Provides legally sound advice and recommendations to leadership and staff on a variety of relevant topics within the pertinent subject domain; advocates legal and policy changes and makes a case on behalf of client via a wide range of written and oral work products, including legal briefs and proceedings.Capability
Legal AgenounMWEthe age at which persons are considered competent to manage their own affairsverified
Legal BlindnessnounMWEvision that is 20/200 or worse in both eyes (20/200 vision is the ability to see at 20 feet what a normal eye can see at 200 feet)verified
Legal CommunitynounMWEthe body of individuals qualified to practice law in a particular jurisdictionverified
Legal DocumentnounMWE(law) a document that states some contractual relationship or grants some rightverified
Legal FraudnounMWEcomprises all acts or omissions or concealments involving breach of equitable or legal duty or trust or confidenceverified
Legal GuardiannounMWEa person (or institution) to whom legal title to property is entrusted to use for another's benefitverified
Legal InstrumentnounMWE(law) a document that states some contractual relationship or grants some rightverified
Legal JointurenounMWE(law) an estate secured to a prospective wife as a marriage settlement in lieu of a dowerverified
Legal OusternounMWEthe expulsion of someone (such as a tenant) from the possession of land by process of lawverified
Legal PhilosophynounMWEthe branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they doverified
Legal ProceedingnounMWE(law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invokedverified
Legal ProfessionnounMWEthe body of individuals qualified to practice law in a particular jurisdictionverified
Legal RelationnounMWEa professional relation that is regulated by law (as between a lawyer and a client)verified
Legal RepresentativenounMWEa personal representative with legal standing, for example power of attorney verified
Legal ResidencenounMWEthe residence where you have your permanent home or principal establishment and to where, whenever you are absent, you intend to returnverified
Legal SeparationnounMWEa judicial decree regulating the rights and responsibilities of a married couple living apartverified
legal staffnounMWEThe branch of an organization's personnel that is responsible for anything pertaining to law or legalities. Lawyers.Role
Legal TransfernounMWEthe voluntary transfer of something (title or possession) from one party to anotherverified
Legendary CreaturenounMWEa monster that is unverifiable but popularly accepted as possibly factualverified