oral argument

noun

ˈōr-əl-
: oral presentation of a party's position and the reasoning behind it before an especially appellate court

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“Oral argument.” Merriam-Webster.com Legal Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/legal/oral%20argument. Accessed 11 Dec. 2024.

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