covenant
B2CEFR level
68/100Rarity: rare
TechnicalRegister
Law noun
A formal, binding promise in a contract or deed.
A restrictive covenant barred building on the land.
Business noun
A binding condition in a loan agreement that the borrower must keep, such as a maximum leverage ratio.
A single quarter of soft sales pushed them within a whisker of breaching the interest-coverage covenant.
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