Common Technical and Trade Terms Clause Samples
The 'Common Technical and Trade Terms' clause defines and standardizes specific terminology used throughout the contract, ensuring that all parties share a mutual understanding of key words and phrases. This clause typically lists industry-specific terms, abbreviations, or jargon, and provides their precise meanings as they apply within the agreement. By clarifying potentially ambiguous language, it helps prevent misunderstandings and disputes, thereby promoting clear communication and consistent interpretation of contractual obligations.
Common Technical and Trade Terms. Words used in the Contract Documents that have well known technical or trade meanings shall be construed according to their customary meaning within the building industry in the New York City Statistical Metropolitan Area.
