Faith
/ˈfeɪθ/
Definitions
- (n.) Complete trust or confidence in someone or something.
The contract was upheld based on the faith between the parties.
- (n.) Strong belief in religious doctrines without proof.
He practiced his faith devoutly despite legal challenges.
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Commentary
In legal contexts, 'faith' often implies relying on the honesty or integrity of another party, influencing duties and obligations.
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