CONTRACT LAW

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

That branch of jurisprudence that studies the rights and obligations of parties entering into contracts

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("contract law" is a kind of...):

jurisprudence; law; legal philosophy (the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do)

Domain member category:

acceptance ((contract law) words signifying consent to the terms of an offer (thereby creating a contract))

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