perfected

Definition of "perfected"
  1. Completion of all required legal procedures to achieve a particular outcome, like filing the appropriate documents to register a security interest
How to use "perfected" in a sentence
  1. The bank has perfected its claim over the property by filing the necessary paperwork.
  2. The attorney made sure that all legal measures were perfected to register the patent.
  3. Before the trial could proceed, the lawyer perfected the application by submitting all mandatory documents.

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