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contractual

contractual : of, relating to, or constituting a contract [a agreement] con·trac·tu·al·ly adv

Not yet become binding on the parties

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obiter dictum

passing] : an incidental and collateral remark that is uttered or written by a judge but is not binding : dictum

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Obiter dictum

Obiter dictum, an opinion not necessary to a judgment. See DICTUM. An 'Obiter dictum' is an observation which is either not necessary for the decision of the case or does not relate to the material facts...

Frapping

A lashing binding a thing tightly or binding things together

Binder

One who binds as a binder of sheaves one whose trade is to bind as a binder of books

Conclusion

Conclusion, a binding act; also the end of a pleading or conveyance. In Scottish practice, that part of a summons which

Gentlemens agreement

An agreement binding only as a matter of honor often specif such an agreement among the heads of industrial or merchantile

Obligatory

Binding in law or conscience imposing duty or obligation requiring performance or forbearance of some act often followed by

Objuration

A binding by oath

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