without prejudice

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without prejudice

  1. (formal) Not affecting nor considering other possibly related issues.
  2. (law) Without affecting a legal interest.
  3. (law) A term used to allow a statement or proposal in communications, while allowing the party to return to their original position without being impeded by the described statement or proposal.
  4. (formal, procedural) Choosing not to take a stance, at least for now, without binding future decisions.
    Example: resolving that a sea snake should be cooked before eating, without prejudice as to whether or not a sea snake will be considered a 'fish'

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