synallagmatic

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adjective

Imposing reciprocal obligations upon the parties; bilateral.

“a synallagmatic contract”

Scrabble 21

Meanings

adjectivesynallagmatic (not comparable)
  1. not comparablelawImposing reciprocal obligations upon the parties; bilateral.

    a synallagmatic contract

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekσυναλλαγματικός
  2. Englishsynallagmatic

From Ancient Greek συναλλαγματικός (sunallagmatikós).

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Translations

French synallagmatique
  • synallagmatiqueimposing reciprocal obligations upon the parties
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