force majeure
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English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From French force majeure (greater force)
Pronunciation [edit]
- IPA: /fɔrs maʒœr/
Noun [edit]
force majeure (plural forces majeures)
- an overwhelming force
- (law) an unavoidable catastrophe, especially one that prevents someone from fulfilling a legal obligation
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Translations [edit]
unavoidable catastrophe, voiding legal obligation
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