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joint and several

joint and several adjective: undertaken by or assigned to two or more parties, each having liability for the entire obligation.

Adjective

joint and several (not comparable)

  1. Undertaken by or assigned to two or more parties, each having liability for the entire obligation.
    • The debt of a general partnership is a joint and several liability of each general partner.
    • The full amount of the rent is the joint and several obligation of each signatory, including non-tenant co-signers, of the lease.

joint and several meaning in Tamil

joint and several in Tamil

கூட்டாகவும் தனித்தனியாகவும்

Questions about joint and several

What does joint and several mean?
Joint and several means undertaken by or assigned to two or more parties, each having liability for the entire obligation.
What is joint and several in Tamil?
Joint and several in Tamil is கூட்டாகவும் தனித்தனியாகவும். See Joint and several meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is joint and several?
Joint and several is an adjective.

Words near joint and several in the dictionary

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  3. Joint Academic Network
  4. joint account
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Adapted from Wiktionary: joint and several (page history and authors); joint and several (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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