covenant

Definition

A clause in a contract that requires one party to do, or refrain from doing, certain things. Often, a restriction on a borrower imposed by a lender. also called covenant. also called restrictive covenant.

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Related Terms

acceleration clause, negative pledge clause, rate covenant, waiver

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