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BILLABLE

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That which is able to be billed, usually a service or good that has been delivered and able to be billed to the recipient. … [Read more...] about BILLABLE

BINDING CONTRACT

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A contract where the parties agree will obligate both parties to perform on the stated agreement. Also used as a term to mean a valid and enforceable contract. … [Read more...] about BINDING CONTRACT

BILL-BOOK

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commerce, accounts. One in in which an account is kept of promissory notes, bills of exchange, and other bills payable or receivable: it ought to contain all that a man issues or receives. The book should show the date of the bill, the term it has to run before it becomes due, the names of all the parties to it, and the time of its becoming due, together with the amount for … [Read more...] about BILL-BOOK

BINDING OVER

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The act by which a court or magistrate requires a person to enter Into a recognizance or furnish bail to appear for trial, to keep the peace, to attend as a witness, etc. … [Read more...] about BINDING OVER

BILLET

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A soldier's quarters in a civilian's house; or the ticket which authorizes him to occupy them. In French law. A bill or promissory note. Billet d ordre, a bill payable to order. Billet A vue, a bill payable at sight. Billet de complaisance, an accommodation bill. Billet de change, an engagement to give, at a future time, a bill of exchange, which the party is not at the time … [Read more...] about BILLET

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