Severable Definition

sĕvər-ə-bəl, sĕvrə-
adjective
That can be severed or divided.
Webster's New World
Capable of being separated into legally distinct rights or obligations that can be enforced independently, as in a contract where not all promises must be performed before legal action can be taken to enforce some portion.
American Heritage
Separable into distinct, independent obligations.
Webster's New World
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Severable Sentence Examples

  • The legal title to the property, which is not severable, remains with the bankrupt and the other joint owner(s ).

  • It is inherent in the words " the deceased 's severable share of that property ".

  • Each of the above exclusions or limitations shall be construed as a separate, and severable, provision of these Terms.

  • Why should s. 3(5) be ignored when considering the size of the severable joint interest?

  • The legal title to the property, which is not severable, remains with the bankrupt and the other joint owner(s).

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