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strict contract
[strɪkt ˈkɒntrækt]
noun
pl: strict contracts
contrato rigoroso
1.
A legally binding agreement that must be performed exactly as written, with no flexibility or deviation from its terms
The strict contract required payment within 30 days with no extensions allowed.
O contrato rigoroso exigia pagamento em 30 dias sem extensões permitidas.
2.
A contract that is interpreted literally without consideration of implied terms or conditions
Under strict contract law, the parties are bound only by the explicit terms they agreed upon.
Sob a lei de contrato rigoroso, as partes são vinculadas apenas pelos termos explícitos que acordaram.
Synonyms
rigid contract
formal contract
binding agreement
literal contract
Antonyms
flexible contract
loose agreement
implied contract
informal agreement
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
contrato rigoroso
Standard usage in business and legal contexts
São Paulo
contrato rigoroso
Common in commercial and corporate law
Portugal
contrato rigoroso
Formal legal terminology in Portuguese law
Related Idioms & Phrases
hold someone to a strict contract
by the letter of the contract
iron-clad contract
no wiggle room in the contract
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