Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
obligant
noun
/ˈɒblɪɡənt/
Definition
A person who is bound to perform an obligation, particularly in a contractual or legal context.
Examples
- The obligant must fulfill the terms set forth in the contract.
- As an obligant, you are responsible for meeting the timelines established in the agreement.
- Failure to act as an obligant may result in legal consequences.
Meaning
The term ‘obligant’ refers to an individual or entity that has a duty to fulfill a specific obligation under an agreement or law.
Synonyms
- Debtor
- Contractor
- Obligor
- Responsible party
