"specific performance" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} specific performance (uncountable)
  1. (law) A legal remedy in which the court orders a party to perform a specific act, such as fulfilling the terms of a contract. Wikipedia link: specific performance Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Law
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