Assignable

/əˈsaɪnəbəl/

Definitions

  1. (adj.) Capable of being assigned or transferred, especially in a legal context.
    The contract includes a clause specifying that it is assignable only with prior consent.

Commentary

Often used in contracts to clarify if rights or duties may be delegated or transferred; precise drafting prevents ambiguity.

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