Meaning of joint and several | Babel Free
Definitions
Undertaken by or assigned to two or more parties, each having liability for the entire obligation.
not-comparable
Equivalents
Examples
“The debt of a general partnership is a joint and several liability of each general partner.”
“The full amount of the rent⟳ is the joint and several obligation of each signatory, including non-tenant co-signers, of the lease.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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