/ˈspɪrɪtˈ/ – noun
Definition: tâm hồn, tinh thần, linh hồn, ma quỷ, thực chất, ý nghĩa đích thực.
A more thorough explanation: In a legal context, the term “spirit” typically refers to the general intent or purpose behind a law, contract, or other legal document. It can also refer to the underlying principles or values that guide the interpretation and application of the law. The spirit of a law is often considered alongside the letter of the law in legal analysis and decision-making.
Example: The parties agreed to negotiate in good faith and with the spirit of cooperation to reach a mutually beneficial resolution.