| Main Entry: | contract law |
| Part of Speech: | n |
| Definition: | the branch of civil law dealing with interpretation and enforcement of written agreements between parties |
| Example: | Contract law has its origins thousands of years as the early civilizations began to trade with each other, a legal system was created to support and to facilitate that trade. |
| contract law | |
noun | |
| that branch of jurisprudence that studies the rights and obligations of parties entering into contracts |