unilateral contract

noun

An agreement in which an offeror's offer can be accepted only by the performance of an act by the offeree; a "promise for a performance".

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Meanings

noununilateral contract (plural unilateral contracts)

plural unilateral contracts

  1. lawAn agreement in which an offeror's offer can be accepted only by the performance of an act by the offeree; a "promise for a performance".
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APA

unilateral contract. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unilateral%20contract

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Chicago

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