vis major
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin.
Noun[edit]
- (law) A greater force; "act of God"; unavoidable accident.
Usage notes[edit]
Used in cases of unavoidable consequences if somebody under certain circumstances can be exempted from the obligations of a contract.
See also[edit]
Latin[edit]
Phrase[edit]
- Vis major; "greater force"; "act of God"; unavoidable accident.