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promissor

[pro-mi-SOR]
nounmasculinepl: promissores
promisor; one who makes a promise
1. A person who makes a promise or commitment, especially in a legal or formal context
The promisor agreed to pay the debt within thirty days.
O promissor concordou em pagar a dívida dentro de trinta dias.
2. In legal terminology, the party who makes a promise in a contract or promissory note
The promisor is liable for fulfilling the obligations stated in the agreement.
O promissor é responsável pelo cumprimento das obrigações estabelecidas no contrato.
Synonyms
promitentedevedorobrigado
Antonyms
promissáriocredorbeneficiário

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
promissor
Standard legal and formal usage
Portugal
promitente
More commonly used in Portuguese legal language

Related Idioms & Phrases

fazer uma promessa
cumprir uma promessa
quebrar uma promessa
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