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CONTRACT OF ADHESION

 Dictionary entry overview: What does contract of adhesion mean? 

CONTRACT OF ADHESION (noun)
  The noun CONTRACT OF ADHESION has 1 sense:

1. a contract that heavily restricts one party while leaving the other free (as some standard form printed contracts); implies inequality in bargaining powerplay

  Familiarity information: CONTRACT OF ADHESION used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CONTRACT OF ADHESION (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A contract that heavily restricts one party while leaving the other free (as some standard form printed contracts); implies inequality in bargaining power

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

adhesion contract; contract of adhesion

Hypernyms ("contract of adhesion" is a kind of...):

contract (a binding agreement between two or more persons that is enforceable by law)


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