Expressed

/ɪkˈsprɛst/

Definitions

  1. (adj.) Clearly and explicitly stated or communicated in words rather than implied.
    The contract contained expressed terms outlining both parties' obligations.

Forms

  • express
  • expresses
  • expressing

Commentary

Often contrasted with implied; expressed terms are crucial to delineate parties' specific intentions in agreements.

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