English Explanatory Dictionary

condition precedent

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. a condition imposed on an agreement that must be satisfied before property is transferred between parties.
  2. a condition depending upon an uncertain event which must be fulfilled before an obligation arises or a legal transaction takes effect.

Word forms

condition precedent conditions precedent

Synonyms

suspensive condition

Antonyms

condition subsequent

Translations

Thai: เงื่อนไขบังคับก่อน Dutch: opschortende voorwaarde French: condition suspensive German: aufschiebende Bedingung Italian: condizione sospensiva Portuguese: condição suspensiva Spanish: condición suspensiva Welsh: rhagamod
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