binding
Example Sentences
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"Those orders are binding and operative," the letter said.
From BBC
You have protected your assets and your stepdaughter’s inheritance by ensuring that you and your second husband signed a prenuptial agreement, although they’re not automatically binding under the law in England and Wales.
From MarketWatch
Hapag-Lloyd said in an ad hoc release that it is in negotiations to buy all of ZIM’s shares but is yet to enter into a binding agreement.
From Barron's
Some economists argue the language around purchases is non‑binding, hence it protects New Delhi if it fails to meet the goal.
From Barron's
They are binding promises—and they must be honored, especially when doing so is inconvenient.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.