defeasance
defeasance
[dɪˈfiːz(ə)ns]
noun
[dɪˈfiːz(ə)ns]
noun
- [mass noun](Law)the action or process of rendering something null and void
(律)废止
■[count noun]a clause or condition which, if fulfilled, renders a deed or contract null and void
契约废止条款
- late Middle English (as a legal term): from Old French defesance, from defaire, desfaire 'undo' (see defeat)
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