Necessarily Implied
/ˈnɛsɪsɛrɨli ɪmˈplaɪd/
Definitions
- (adj.) Implied in law or fact as an unavoidable consequence, without explicit expression.
The contract's terms were necessarily implied to ensure fairness between the parties.
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Use 'necessarily implied' to denote terms or obligations that must be inferred to give effect to the parties' intention or legal operation, avoiding ambiguity in contract construction.
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