Contracts 1. agreement. n. an arrangement between two or more people, countries etc; contract.
2. appendix. n. additional or supplementary material at end of contract, book etc.
3. arbitration. n. settlement of a dispute by a person chosen by both parties - to arbitrate v..
4. article. n. a particular statement or stipulation in a contract etc; clause.
5. clause. n. a particular statement or stipulation in a contract etc; article.
6. condition. n. anything necessary before the performance of something else.
7. force majeure. n. superior, power; unforeseeable event excusing one party from fulfilling contract.
8. fulfil. v: to satisfy a condition; to complete the required task; to fulfillUS.
9. herein. adv: in here; in this (document etc).
10. hereinafter. adv: in the following part (of this document etc).
11. hereto. adv: to this (document etc) [eg: attached hereto].
12. heretofore. adv: up until now; until the present; before this.
13. in behalf of. in the interests of (person etc); for (person etc); on behalf ofUK.
14. null and void. invalid; without legal force; not binding.
15. on the one hand. on one side - on the other hand on the other side.
16. party. n. the person or persons forming one side of an agreement.
17. stipulate. v. to specify as an essential condition - stipulation n..
18. terms. n. conditions or stipulations.
19. warrant. v. to give formal assurance; to guarantee.
20. whereas. conj: it being the case that; in view of the fact that [in introduction to contracts]
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