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- [kwey-zahy, -sahy, kwah-see, -zee noun, adjective, verb 15–17, 21, 22 kon-trakt]
- /ˈkweɪ zaɪ, -saɪ, ˈkwɑ si, -zi noun, adjective, verb 15–17, 21, 22 ˈkɒn trækt/
- /kweɪ.zaɪ- ˈkɒntrækt/
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- [kwey-zahy, -sahy, kwah-see, -zee noun, adjective, verb 15–17, 21, 22 kon-trakt]
- /ˈkweɪ zaɪ, -saɪ, ˈkwɑ si, -zi noun, adjective, verb 15–17, 21, 22 ˈkɒn trækt/
Definitions of quasi-contract word
- noun quasi-contract an obligation imposed by law in the absence of a contract to prevent unjust enrichment. 1
- noun quasi-contract an implied contract which arises without the express agreement of the parties 0
- noun quasi-contract an obligation, equivalent to a contractual obligation, created by law in the absence of a contract, to prevent unfair gain by one party at the expense of another 0
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Origin of quasi-contract
First appearance:
before 1720 One of the 49% newest English words
First recorded in 1720-30
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Parts of speech for Quasi-contract
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
quasi-contract popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 5% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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