CONTRACTS
| Vocabulary | Definitions |
|---|---|
| agreement (n) | an arrangement between two or more people, countries etc; contract |
| appendix (n) | additional or supplementary material at end of contract, book etc |
| arbitration (n) | settlement of a dispute by a person chosen by both parties |
| article (n) | a particular statement or stipulation in a contract etc; clause |
| clause (n) | a particular statement or stipulation in a contract etc; article |
| condition (n) | anything necessary before the performance of something else |
| force majeure (n) | superior, power; unforeseeable event excusing one party from fulfilling contract |
| fulfil (BrE); fulfill (AmE) | to satisfy a condition; to complete the required task |
| herein (adv) | in here; in this (document etc) |
| hereinafter (adv) | in the following part (of this document etc) |
| hereto (adv) | to this (document etc) [eg: attached hereto] |
| heretofore (adv) | up until now; until the present; before this |
| on behalf of (BrE); in behalf of (AmE) | in the interests of (person etc); for (person etc) |
| null and void | invalid; without legal force; not binding |
| party (n) | the person or persons forming one side of an agreement |
| stipulate (v) | to specify as an essential condition |
| terms (n) | conditions or stipulations |
| warrant (v) | to give formal assurance; to guarantee |
| whereas (conj) | it being the case that; in view of the fact that [in introduction to contracts] |