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execute in counterparts

verb

C2CEFR level
90/100Rarity: very rare
TechnicalRegister

To sign a contract in two or more identical copies, each of which is treated as an original and which together constitute one agreement.

This Agreement may be executed in counterparts, and the parties exchanged signed signature pages by email.

Topic: Contract collocations in Legal English

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