legally binding
The term "legally binding" refers to agreements or documents that carry the weight of law, meaning they can be enforced by a court.
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Definition
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(formal)Having the force of law and enforceable by a court.
Example
- The contract is legally binding, so both parties must adhere to its terms.
- A legally binding agreement ensures that all obligations will be upheld by law.
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(formal)Creating legal obligations or consequences.
Example
- Signing the document makes it legally binding.
- The terms outlined in the agreement are legally binding.
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