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Handicap

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

An allowance of a certain amount of time or distance in starting granted in a race to the competitor possessing inferior advantages or an additional weight or other hindrance imposed upon the one possessing superior advantages in order to equalize as much as possible the chances of success as the handicap was five seconds or ten pounds and the like

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