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above-mentioned

adjective/əˈbʌvˌmɛnʃnd/

B2CEFR level
40/100Rarity: uncommon
TechnicalRegister

Referred to or named earlier in the document.

The above-mentioned parties have agreed to the terms set out below.

Similar: aforesaid

Topic: Legal drafting in Legal English

Rarity runs from 0 (a word everyone knows) to 100 (almost never seen outside specialist or literary writing). Level is the word's real difficulty on the CEFR scale, from A1 to C2.

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