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tribunal
of justice : a person or body of persons having to hear and decide disputes so as to bind the parties
Most favored nation clause
A clause often inserted in treaties by which each of the contracting nations binds itself to grant to the other in certain stipulated matters the same terms as are then or may
promise
gratuitous promise may be enforceable under promissory estoppel. illusory promise : a purported promise that does not actually bind the party making it to a particular performance [an illusory promise depending solely on the will of the
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Bottomry
of a mortgage by which the owner of a ship or the master as his agent hypothecates and binds the ship and sometimes the accruing freight as security for the repayment of money advanced or lent for
Bookbinder
One whose occupation is to bind books
vow
bound to an act, service, or condition [marriage s] vt 1 : to promise solemnly 2 : to bind or commit by a vow vi : to make a vow vow·er n
tenancy
the death of another tenant) compare joint tenancy in this entry tenancy in partnership : a tenancy that binds partners to the use of partnership property only for partnership purposes and that does not permit the separate
swear
or earnestly [swore to uphold the constitution] 3 a : to put to an oath b : to bind by an oath vi : to take an oath
seriatim
seriatim [Medieval Latin, from Latin series succession of persons or things, series, from serere to join, bind together] : in a series : individually in a sequence [we will consider the complaints ] adj :
resolution
a corporate board of directors of a particular act, transaction, agent, or representative [a corporate authorizing counsel to bind the corporation to a settlement]
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