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rescissory

/rɛˈsɪsɔri/ adjective · British & US
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What does rescissory mean?

adjective

Relating to or given to rescission; capable of being rescinded. A rescissory clause in a contract is one that allows either party to cancel the agreement.

Example

"The rescissory clause in the contract gave the buyer the option to cancel the sale if the seller failed to deliver the goods on time."

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