Bates numbers

A form of Bates number — A number affixed to a document indicating its number in a series of documents, usually with respect to evidentiary documents being provided to the other party in a legal proceeding.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of Bates number
verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of Bates number
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APA

Bates numbers. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bates%20numbers

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“Bates numbers.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bates%20numbers. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Bates numbers,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bates%20numbers.

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