exchange of contracts

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exchange of contracts

noun exchanges of contracts · exchanging contracts · exchanging of contracts · exchange

  1. England, Northern Ireland, Wales The act of exchanging contracts.
  2. England, Northern Ireland, Wales, idiomatic The point or stage at which a conveyancing contract comes into existence between negotiating parties for the carrying out of a disposition of an estate in land; usually requiring the payment of a deposit.

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@misc{exchange_of_contracts_2026,
  title = {exchange of contracts},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/exchange%20of%20contracts},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}