be binding

Frequency: 9.035.2 per million words

Used to state that an agreement, decision, etc., must be obeyed.

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Examples (10)

  • 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.