La résiliation
Example: La résiliation du contrat doit être notifiée par écrit.
Definition
"La résiliation" refers to the formal act of terminating a contract or agreement, especially in human resources contexts. It involves officially ending the contractual relationship, usually requiring written notification to all involved parties to confirm the termination.
Etymology
The word "la résiliation" comes from the Latin verb 'rescindere,' meaning to cut off or annul. It evolved through Old French into modern French, where it specifically denotes the formal cancellation of agreements. Did you know? The root is related to the English word 'rescind,' both sharing the idea of cutting back or undoing a contract.
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"La résiliation" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - HR - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 182 commonly used words.
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