"GAL" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|noun}} GAL
  1. (law) Initialism of guardian ad litem, an individual (often a lawyer) appointed to represent the best interests of a child or incapacitated person for the purpose of a legal procedure. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: guardian ad litem (extra: an individual (often a lawyer) appointed to represent the best interests of a child or incapacitated person for the purpose of a legal procedure) Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-GAL-en-noun-Fg9lWwnF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: law
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