Contract Identification
/ˈkɒntrækt aɪˌdɛntɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
Definitions
- (n.) The process or method by which a specific contract is uniquely recognized and distinguished from others, often for legal or administrative purposes.
Accurate contract identification is essential to ensure enforceability and proper record-keeping.
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- contract identification
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Commentary
Contract identification is crucial in legal practice to clearly define the subject agreement, often using unique identifiers such as contract numbers or titles to prevent ambiguity.
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