to void a contract
11Contract — • The canonical and moralist doctrine on this subject is a development of that contained in the Roman civil law. In civil law, a contract is defined as the union of several persons in a coincident expression of will by which their legal relations …
12void — [vɔɪd] adjective LAW a contract or agreement that is void has no legal effect because it is against the law: • Under state law, a contract to pay money knowingly lent for gambling is void. void verb [transitive] : • Mr. Mullen s termination… …
13void contract — ➔ contract1 * * * void contract UK US noun [C] LAW ► a contract that does not have legal force: »A void contract is not really a contract at all. → Compare VOIDABLE CONTRACT(Cf. ↑ …
14void ab initio — A Latin phrase meaning a contract or agreement is void from the outset. Compare this to a contract that may subsequently be declared void by one of the parties (SA Bankruptcy.com) United Glossary of Bankruptcy Terms 2012 …
15Contract bridge — Bridge declarer play Alternative name(s) Bridge Type trick taking Players 4 Skill(s) require …
16Void ratio — Void ratio, in materials science, is defined as the volume of voids in a mixture divided by the volume of solids. This figure is relevant in composites, in mining (particular with regard to the properties of tailings), and in soil… …
17void´a|ble|ness — void|a|ble «VOY duh buhl», adjective. 1. capable of being made or declared void; that can be either voided or confirmed: »The contract was voidable by either party after twelve months. 2. capable of being given up. –void´a|ble|ness, noun …
18void|a|ble — «VOY duh buhl», adjective. 1. capable of being made or declared void; that can be either voided or confirmed: »The contract was voidable by either party after twelve months. 2. capable of being given up. –void´a|ble|ness, noun …
19void — Null; ineffectual; nugatory; having no legal force or binding effect; unable, in law, to support the purpose for which it was intended. Hardison v. Gledhill, 72 Ga.App. 432, 33 S.E.2d 921, 924. An instrument or transaction which is wholly… …
20Contract — law …