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practical completion

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.03 in modern English

Syllables
prac-ti-cal -com-ple-tion
IPA
31
Scrabble Score
19
Letters
6
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

In a construction contract, the point at which the property can be occupied and used. Typically, half of the retention monies are released, the contractor's potential liability for liquidated damages ends and the defects rectification period begins.

Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

practical completions (plural)

Questions

What does practical completion mean?
In a construction contract, the point at which the property can be occupied and used. Typically, half of the retention monies are released, the contractor's potential liability for liquidated damages ends and the defects rectification period begins.

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