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Opening statement
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Meaning
Noun
●
In Law:
In
adversarial
legal systems
, a
statement
made by a
party
at the
beginning
of a
trial
or
comparable
factfinding
proceeding
, in which that
party
lays out
their case,
generally
including the
points
of
fact
that they
intend
to
demonstrate
and to some
degree
indicating
the
rhetorical
arguments
for why
they should prevail.
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Synonyms
Opening Argument
Opening Speech
Keynote Speech
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