contract of adhesion

Definitions of contract of adhesion
  1. noun
    a contract that heavily restricts one party while leaving the other free (as some standard form printed contracts); implies inequality in bargaining power
    synonyms: adhesion contract
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    type of:
    contract
    a binding agreement between two or more persons that is enforceable by law
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