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impact statement

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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Meaning 1

Testimony, either oral or written, provided during a proceeding in a court of law which describes the harmful effects produced by the actions of an accused or convicted party and suffered by the victim or others, offered especially for consideration by the court in deciding an appropriate punishment.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: law

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Meaning 2

An analysis or study which describes the expected effects of a policy, project, or action being contemplated by a business or government organization.

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