binding

adjective/ˈbaɪndɪŋ/

Frequency rank: #3,482 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

having legal or moral force; obligatory and must be obeyed.

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Example sentence

The contract is legally binding, so neither party can withdraw without consequences.

Synonyms & related words

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