| 词汇 | privity |
| 释义 | privity noun[ U ] law specializeduk /ˈprɪv.ə.ti/ us /ˈprɪv.ɪt̬.i/ privitynoun[U] (LEGAL RELATIONSHIP)a legally recognized relationship between two people or groups of people: The lawyer argued that there was no privity of contract between the plaintiff and the defendant. The original contracting parties no longer have privity with each other. Since we're not a party we have no privity to that agreement. Relationships: general words affiliative bromance close bond close friend communion establish interfamily interpersonal interpersonally intimate intimately involved platonically re-establish reconnect reconnection relation tie unromantic well connected privitynoun[U] (KNOWLEDGE)knowledge or information about a private matter : Did the owner of the ship have privity that an accident was likely? The carrier of the goods is not responsible for damage caused by fire, unless caused by the actual fault or privity of the carrier. Related word privy The owner did not have privity or knowledge concerning the events that caused the damage. Knowledge and awareness acquaintance alertness as every schoolboy/schoolchild knowsidiom astuteness at/in the back of your mindidiom experientially familiarity firsthand general knowledge gnostic lived experience metacognition nescience nescient nod off someone's radaridiom street smarts theory of mind visual literacy witting privity | Business Englishprivity noun[ C or U ] uk /ˈprɪvəti/us LAW a legal relationship that exists between two people or groups who have both signed a contract or who are involved in the same business arrangement: privity of contract Examples of privityprivity Passengers were in contractual privity with railroad companies as common carriers, and therefore were already covered by a set of duties of care. This was not a duty that he owed to any particular person, nor even to the railroad company with whom he was in contractual privity. Parties in privity of contract should be subject to the new legal regime of public duties just as much as the owners of wandering stock. Stock owners were in no privity of contract with the passengers, and there certainly could be no issue of the relative obligation of passengers to construct fences. We all know from constituency experience that, particularly during the period of recession and financial hardship, people were hit hard by the privity rule. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Nevertheless, there are precedents by which the legislature, in the public interest, in pursuance of public policy, has most flagrantly interfered with privity of contract. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The court must be satisfied that there is no actual fault or privity. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Because the action taken was without his fault or privity. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The regulation gives a defence when action is taken without fault or privity, and that is the outlet in this case. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Privity of contract is of great social importance and it goes to the heart of the relationship of landlord and tenant. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is the privity of contract between the employer, employee, and the bank. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We must wait and see what the commission proposes on privity in relation to private and residential lettings. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Nor does it recognise that landlords also may be bound by privity of contract in the event of assignment of the reversion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I hope that that ties in with the idea of privity. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Privity of contract is not a term much encountered in dealing with farm tenancies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of privity These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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