Law. A formal agreement, convention, or promise of legal validity; esp. in English Law, a promise or contract under seal. (The English equivalent of…
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| 释义 | society > law > legal obligation > contract > [noun] (87) covenantc1330 Law. A formal agreement, convention, or promise of legal validity; esp. in English Law, a promise or contract under seal. (The English equivalent of… contractc1386 A mutual agreement between two or more parties that something shall be done or forborne by one or both; a compact, covenant, bargain; esp. such as… finec1390 An agreement, a contract, esp. (in early use) a marriage contract. Obsolete. agreement1425 Law. An arrangement (typically one which is legally binding) made between two or more parties and agreed by mutual consent. Also: a document or… obligement1499 Chiefly Scottish. The fact of obliging or binding oneself by formal promise or contract; a written contract, covenant, or bond; (spec. in early Sc… convention1513 An agreement creating legal relations. achate1607 Law. A contract, a bargain. rare. mail contract1843 a contract for the conveyance of mail. punctation1855 An act of setting forth points or terms, as in an agreement or treaty; an agreement, contract, or treaty. Chiefly historical. pay-or-play1949 In the entertainment industry: (a clause in) a contract guaranteeing a performer work or (more often) payment. Now (esp. in the film industry) a… Subcategories:— action of contracting (4) — one who is party to (15) — matter agreed upon (3) — opportunity to recede from (1) — thing given or done in exchange for (1) — limitation to two parties involved (1) — written contract or text of (30) — other contracts (22) |
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