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due care

noun
the care that a reasonable man would exercise under the circumstances; the standard for determining legal duty 
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Main Entry: due care
Function: noun
: the care that an ordinarily reasonable and prudent person would use under the same or similar circumstances called also ordinary care reasonable care —see also DUE DILIGENCE —compare FAULT, NEGLIGENCE
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law, © 1996 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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