bailment
C2CEFR level
85/100Rarity: very rare
TechnicalRegister
The delivery of goods by one person to another for a limited purpose, on terms that they be returned or dealt with as directed.
The warehousing arrangement created a bailment, imposing on the depositary a duty to take reasonable care of the stock.
Rarity runs from 0 (a word everyone knows) to 100 (almost never seen outside specialist or literary writing). Level is the word's real difficulty on the CEFR scale, from A1 to C2.
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