- covenant clause
- additional condition added to a formal agreement
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
COVENANT — COVENANT, a general obligation concerning two parties. It was confirmed either by an oath (Gen. 21:22ff.; 26:26ff.; Deut. 29:9ff.; Josh. 9:15–20; II Kings 11:4; Ezek. 16:8; 17:33ff.), by a solemn meal (Gen. 26:30; 31:54; Ex. 24:11; II Sam. 2:20) … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Covenant of the League of Nations — Signed 28 June 1919 Location Paris, 1919 Effective 10 January 1920 Parties League of Nations members Depositary League of Nations … Wikipedia
covenant — cov·e·nant / kə və nənt/ n 1: an official agreement or compact an international covenant on human rights 2 a: a contract in its entirety or a promise within a contract for the performance or nonperformance of a particular act a covenant not to… … Law dictionary
Clause De Non-concurrence — Une clause de non concurrence peut être insérée dans un contrat de travail afin d éviter, à la fin de la relation contractuelle, que le salarié ne concurrence son ancien employeur. Elle peut se révéler utile par exemple pour l employeur soucieux… … Wikipédia en Français
Clause de non concurrence — Une clause de non concurrence peut être insérée dans un contrat de travail afin d éviter, à la fin de la relation contractuelle, que le salarié ne concurrence son ancien employeur. Elle peut se révéler utile par exemple pour l employeur soucieux… … Wikipédia en Français
clause — / klȯz/ n: a distinct section of a writing; specif: a distinct article, stipulation, or proviso in a formal document a no strike clause in the collective bargaining agreement claus·al / klȯ zəl/ adj Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam… … Law dictionary
covenant — [kuv′ə nənt] n. [OFr, agreement, orig., prp. of covenir < L convenire: see CONVENE] 1. a binding and solemn agreement to do or keep from doing a specified thing; compact 2. an agreement among members of a church to defend and maintain its… … English World dictionary
Covenant theology — This article is about Calvinist theological framework. For Covenantal Theology in the Roman Catholic perspective, see Covenantal Theology (Roman Catholic). For the religious and political movement in Scotland, see Covenanters. Calvinism John… … Wikipedia
covenant — covenantal /kuv euh nan tl/, adj. /kuv euh neuhnt/, n. 1. an agreement, usually formal, between two or more persons to do or not do something specified. 2. Law. an incidental clause in such an agreement. 3. Eccles. a solemn agreement between the… … Universalium
Covenant (law) — Property law Part of … Wikipedia