Contract Law

Adhesion Contract

/ ad-HEE-zhun KON-trakt /

Definition

A standard form contract offered on a take-it-or-leave-it basis.

Used in Context

“The consumer\'s adhesion contract left no room for negotiation.”

Etymology

◈ Latin: adhaesio, clinging

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