contrahent

Meanings

• noun

  A person who enters into a contract or agreement.

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Variants

List of all variants of contrahent that leads to same result
contravene , contravened , contravener , contraveners , contravenes , contravening

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'contrahentem' meaning 'one who contracts'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'contrahentes' was also used in medieval Europe to refer to the parties in a marriage contract.

2. The concept of a 'contrahent' is a fundamental aspect of contract law and business transactions, and understanding this term is essential for anyone involved in such activities.

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Related Concepts

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1. contract: A legally enforceable agreement between two or more parties.

2. agreement: A mutual understanding between parties about their respective obligations and rights.

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Culture

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In Roman law, the term 'contrahentes' referred to the parties entering into a contract. The concept of a 'contrahent' is fundamental in contract law and business transactions.

How to Memorize "contrahent"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person signing a contract or shaking hands with another person to represent the concept of a 'contrahent'.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'contrahent' with the idea of entering into an agreement or making a commitment.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Contracts are made between Contrahents' to help remember the meaning of the term.

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