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defeasance

/dih-fee-zuhns/US // dɪˈfi zəns //UK // (dɪˈfiːzəns) //

变卖,退让,递延,延期付款

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Law.

    • : a rendering null and void.
    • : a condition on the performance of which a deed or other instrument is defeated or rendered void.
    • : a collateral deed or other writing embodying such a condition.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • It must be of a thing defeasible, and all the conditions must be strictly carried out before the defeasance can be consummated.

  • Defeasance in a bill of sale is the putting an end to the security by realizing the goods for the benefit of the mortgagee.

  • This condition is known as the defeasance because it defeats or undoes the bond.