final argument

noun

: an argument made to the jury or to the judge in a bench trial by both sides of a case after all the evidence has been presented

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“Final argument.” Merriam-Webster.com Legal Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/legal/final%20argument. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.

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