Grateful
/ˈɡreɪtfəl/
Definitions
- (adj.) Feeling or showing appreciation for benefits received, often relevant in contracts or obligations where acknowledgment affects consideration or intent.
The party was grateful for the prompt resolution of the dispute.
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- grateful
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Commentary
In legal contexts, 'grateful' often pertains to the acknowledgement of received benefits or favors and can influence the interpretation of obligations or intent in agreements.
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