Primary Agreement
/ˈpraɪmɛri əˈɡriːmənt/
Definitions
- (n.) The main or principal contract establishing the fundamental terms and obligations between parties, often preceding or governing subsequent agreements.
The primary agreement outlined the key responsibilities of each party before any addendums were made.
Forms
- primary agreements
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Commentary
The term typically denotes the overarching contract in a series of related agreements, critical for understanding the hierarchy and enforceability of contractual obligations.
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