Contract Execution
/ˈkɒn.trækt ˌɛk.sɪˈkjuː.ʃən/
Definitions
- (n.) The process of formally signing or otherwise adopting a contract, thereby making it legally binding and operative.
Both parties attended the contract execution ceremony to finalize the agreement.
Forms
- contract execution
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Commentary
Contract execution emphasizes the formal act that validates a contract, which is distinct from its negotiation or performance stages.
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