Force Majeure
Type: noun
Pronunciation: /fors-mah-zhur/
Also spelled or known as: Force Majeure Clause
Plural: Force Majeure Events
Related: Contract
What does Force Majeure mean? An unforeseeable event also occasionally referred to as an “act of God” that prevents contractual obligations from being fulfilled.
In music agreements, force majeure may include natural disasters, wars, government actions, pandemics, or other extraordinary circumstances.
Force Majeure synonyms: Force Majeure Clause, Unavoidable Event Clause, Extraordinary Circumstances Clause
Example sentence: “The festival was canceled under the contract’s force majeure provision.”
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