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CONTRACT LAW
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Dictionary entry overview: What does contract law mean?
• CONTRACT LAW (noun)
The noun CONTRACT LAW has 1 sense:
1. that branch of jurisprudence that studies the rights and obligations of parties entering into contracts
Familiarity information: CONTRACT LAW used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
That branch of jurisprudence that studies the rights and obligations of parties entering into contracts
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("contract law" is a kind of...):
jurisprudence; law; legal philosophy (the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do)
Domain member category:
acceptance ((contract law) words signifying consent to the terms of an offer (thereby creating a contract))
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