Terminations
/tɜːrmɪˈneɪʃənz/
Definitions
- (n.) The act or process of ending a legal agreement, contract, employment, or tenancy by either party or operation of law.
The contract's terminations must comply with the notice period specified.
- (n.) The conclusion or cessation of a legal right, interest, or status.
The terminations of his parental rights were finalized in court.
Forms
- termination
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Commentary
Terminations commonly require adherence to specified procedures outlined in agreements or statutes; careful drafting of termination clauses can prevent disputes.
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