(law) a formal termination (of a relationship or a judicial proceeding etc.)
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a contract for maintenance services
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a binding agreement between two or more persons that is enforceable by law
Used in the same subject area: Contract law, Law, General law.(law) a formal termination (of a relationship or a judicial proceeding etc.)
Used in the same subject area: Contract law, Law, General law.(law) the act of rescinding; the cancellation of a contract and the return of the parties to the positions they would have had if the…
Used in the same subject area: Contract law, Law, General law.(law) the act of rescinding; the cancellation of a contract and the return of the parties to the positions they would have had if the…
Used in the same subject area: Contract law, Law, General law.(law) the intentional destruction of a document or an alteration of it that destroys its value as evidence
Used in the same subject area: Contract law, Law, General law.contract governing the merger of two or more companies
Used in the same subject area: Contract law, Law, General law.a contract that heavily restricts one party while leaving the other free (as some standard form printed contracts); implies inequality…
Used in the same subject area: Contract law, Law, General law.a contract whose performance by one party depends on the occurrence of an uncertain contingent event (but if it is contingent on the o…
Used in the same subject area: Contract law, Law, General law.a contract between crew and captain of a ship
Used in the same subject area: Contract law, Law, General law.a contract involving mutual promises (each party is both promisor and promisee)
Used in the same subject area: Contract law, Law, General law.contract between labor and management governing wages and benefits and working conditions
Used in the same subject area: Contract law, Law, General law.a contract whose performance depends on a fact or event that affects legal relations
Used in the same subject area: Contract law, Law, General law.a contract that heavily restricts one party while leaving the other free (as some standard form printed contracts); implies inequality…
Used in the same subject area: Contract law, Law, General law.a sale of a tract of land as a whole without a warranty as to the acreage
Used in the same subject area: Contract law, Law, General law.a contract that is signed and has the (wax) seal of the signer attached
Used in the same subject area: Contract law, Law, General law.a contract in which the contractor is paid their total cost plus a stated percentage of profit
Used in the same subject area: Contract law, Law, General law.a contract governing the marketing of an item of merchandise
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(contract law) words signifying consent to the terms of an offer (thereby creating a contract)
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: contract, maintenance, services.An allowance for maintenance.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: contract, maintenance, services.Maintenance; means of living.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: contract, maintenance, services.A distinct portion of an instrument, discourse, literary work, or any other writing, consisting of two or more particulars, or treatin…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: contract, maintenance, services.Maintenance; vindication; as, the assertion of one's rights or prerogatives.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: contract, maintenance, services.A contract or convention between Spain and other powers for furnishing negro slaves for the Spanish dominions in America, esp. the con…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: contract, maintenance, services.the market condition wherein the price of a forward or futures contract is trading below the expected spot price at contract maturity.…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: contract, maintenance, services.To make a bargain; to make a contract for the exchange of property or services; -- followed by with and for; as, to bargain with a far…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: contract, maintenance, services.Money paid for the maintenance of a beacon; also, beacons, collectively.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: contract, maintenance, services.To be native to, or an inhabitant of; esp. to have a legal residence, settlement, or inhabitancy, whether by birth or operation of law…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: contract, maintenance, services.An ecclesiastical living and church preferment, as in the Church of England; a church endowed with a revenue for the maintenance of di…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: contract, maintenance, services.Either land held by a bordar, or the land which a lord kept for the maintenance of his board, or table.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: contract, maintenance, services.
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