Legal Documents Vocabulary

noun a person to whom something is addressed or sent

• The addressee of the letter was a prominent government official.
• Make sure to address the addressee properly when sending out invitations.
• Yo, did you see the addressee of that email? They totally ignored it.
• In the novel, the protagonist's inner thoughts were directed towards an imaginary addressee.

noun a person who administers something

preposition a word that shows the relationship between a noun (administer) and another word in the sentence (to)

• The nurse will administer medication to the patient at the scheduled time.
• I'll make sure to administer the pain relief to you as soon as you need it.
• I have to administer these vitamins to my dog every morning.
• As the team leader, it is my responsibility to administer guidance to my colleagues.

noun A son of one's sibling or half-sibling, or a son of one's spouse's sibling or half-sibling.

• My nephew is studying engineering at a prestigious university.
• I'm taking my nephew to the park this weekend.
• My nephew is such a cool dude, always up for an adventure.
• The new intern at work is like a nephew to me, I want to mentor and guide him.

noun a type of material that is printed, such as books, newspapers, or magazines

• The library has a section dedicated to printed matter, including books, journals, and newspapers.
• I prefer reading printed matter like physical books rather than e-books.
• I found some cool printed matter at the flea market, like vintage posters and zines.
• His mind was filled with so much printed matter from all the books he had read.

noun a document or receipt issued by a police officer for a traffic violation or other offense

• The traffic police issued a challan to the driver for violating the speed limit.
• I got a challan for parking in a no-parking zone.
• I can't believe I got slapped with a challan for not wearing a helmet.
• Receiving a challan for littering made me realize the importance of keeping our environment clean.