What does "oral contract" mean?

an agreement that is not in writing and is not signed by the parties but is a real existing contract that lacks only the formal requirement of a memorandum to render it enforceable in litigation

Oral contract

Q: What is a synonym for "oral contract"?

Common synonyms include: buccal, enforceable agreement, form a binding agreement, oral agreement, spoken agreement, spoken contract.

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an agreement that is not in writing and is not signed by the parties but is a real existing contract that lacks only the formal requirement of a memorandum to render it enforceable in litigation wordnet

Synonyms

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buccal enforceable agreement form a binding agreement oral agreement spoken agreement spoken contract

Antonyms

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legal contract nasal written contract deed

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