Recognizance and Undertaking

Recognizance

Recognizance noun - (law) a security entered into before a court with a condition to perform some act required by law; on failure to perform that act a sum is forfeited.

Undertaking and recognizance are semantically related. in pledge topic. In some cases you can use "Undertaking" instead a noun "Recognizance".

Nearby Words: recognize, recognized, recognizable, recognizing, recognizer

Undertaking

Undertaking noun - Any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted.
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Synonyms for Undertaking

Recognizance and undertaking are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Recognizance" instead a noun "Undertaking".

Nearby Words: undertake, undertaken, undertaker
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