vis major
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin.
Noun
[edit]- (law) A greater force; "act of God"; unavoidable accident.
Usage notes
[edit]Used in cases of unavoidable consequences if somebody under certain circumstances can be exempted from the obligations of a contract.
See also
[edit]Latin
[edit]Phrase
[edit]- Vis major; "greater force"; "act of God"; unavoidable accident.