Legal Terms Dictionary (English & Tagalog)
Look up legal words found in contracts and affidavits — affiant, jurat, SPA, encumbrance, unlawful detainer — explained simply in English and Tagalog.
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Good to know: Type one or more words (or paste a paragraph) to see their meanings. Explanations are simplified for understanding, not exact legal definitions. Template only — not legal advice, and using it does not create a lawyer–client relationship. For property, large amounts, employment disputes or court matters, have a lawyer review it before signing.
How to use it (step by step)
- 1Type a word (e.g. "affiant") or paste a whole paragraph from your document.
- 2Every legal word found is explained in plain English and Tagalog.
- 3Type "all" to see the full list.
Words to know
- Chargeback / dispute
- When a customer asks their bank to reverse a payment. Too many hurt a business.
- App signing / keystore
- Every app is signed with a private key (kept in a keystore file). Updates must be signed with the same key, so never lose it.
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