be binding
Frequency: 9.035.2 per million words
Used to state that an agreement, decision, etc., must be obeyed.
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- The decisions of the European Court are binding on the United Kingdom.
- Once signed, the contract will be legally binding.
- A verbal agreement can be just as binding as a written one.
- The arbitrator's decision is binding on both parties involved in the dispute.
- The commitment we made to our clients is binding, and we must honor it.
- His promise to his children was morally binding, even if it wasn't a legal requirement.
- The new regulations will become binding at the start of the next fiscal year.
- For the referendum's result to be binding, voter turnout must exceed 50%.
- The agreement was not binding because it was signed under duress.
- The terms of this settlement are absolutely binding and cannot be changed.