Noscitur A Sociis
Legal definition for Indian law research
Definition
noscitur a sociis
[Latin, it is known by its associates]
: a doctrine or rule of construction: the meaning of an unclear or ambiguous word (as in a statute or contract) should be determined by considering the words with which it is associated in the context
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