operative
Definition
Part or segment of an agreement, legal instrument, or rule, that imparts meaning (or force or effect) to the whole.
operative is in the Agreements & Contracts and Corporate, Commercial, & General Law subjects.
operative appears in the definitions of the following terms: opinion, organized crime, conditional offer, void trust, preamble, meeting, memorandum of understanding (MOU), expiration date and as of date
operative appears in these other term: operative words
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