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precontractual
precontractual
English
Adjective
precontractual (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to a period prior to the formation of a contract.
- 2013, Robert Gibbons, John Roberts, The Handbook of Organizational Economics, page 925:
- It might, for instance, rely on statements during the precontractual negotiations of the parties.
- 2006, Johann Rost, The Insider's Guide to Outsourcing Risks and Rewards, page 80:
- If the vendor expresses doubts about the reliability of the customer or does not engage with full enthusiasm in the precontractual discussions, the customer could provide some evidence of its fairness.
- 1980, Norman J. Finkel, Therapy and Ethics: The Courtship of Law and Psychology, page 74:
- The precontractual period is the time for making moral commitments clear.
- 2013, Robert Gibbons, John Roberts, The Handbook of Organizational Economics, page 925: