legal instrument
legal instrument · legal instruments
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Any formal written document that records and expresses a legally enforceable act,…Any formal written document that records and expresses a legally enforceable act, process, or contractual duty, obligation, or right, and therefore evidences that act, process, or agreement.
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1 sensesAny formal written document that records and expresses a legally enforceable act, process, or contractual duty, obligation, or right, and therefore evidences that act, process, or agreement.
More definitions
- (law) a document that states some contractual relationship or grants some right
Forms
plural: legal instruments| Singular | legal instrument |
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Synonyms
3 synonymsClose in meaning
- (law) a document that states some contractual relationship or grants some right:legal documentofficial documentinstrument
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