Undertaking vs. Recognizance
Undertakingnoun
The business of an undertaker, or the management of funerals.
Undertakingnoun
A promise or pledge; a guarantee.
Undertakingnoun
That which is undertaken; any business, work, or project which a person engages in, or attempts to perform; an enterprise.
Undertakingnoun
The act of one who undertakes, or engages in, any project or business.
Undertakingverb
present participle of undertake
Undertakingnoun
The act of one who undertakes, or engages in, any project or business.
Undertakingnoun
That which is undertaken; any business, work, or project which a person engages in, or attempts to perform; an enterprise.
Undertakingnoun
Specifically, the business of an undertaker, or the management of funerals.
Undertakingnoun
A promise or pledge; a guarantee.
Undertakingnoun
any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted;
Undertakingnoun
the trade of a funeral director
Undertakingnoun
a formal pledge or promise to do something
Undertakingnoun
the action of undertaking to do something
Undertakingnoun
a task that is taken on; an enterprise
Undertakingnoun
a company or business
Undertakingnoun
the business of managing funerals.
Undertakingnoun
the action of catching up with and passing another vehicle while travelling on the inside
Recognizancenoun
(legal) a form of bail; a promise made by the accused to the court that they will attend all required judicial proceedings and will not engage in further illegal activity or other prohibited conduct as set by the court.
Recognizancenoun
A token; a symbol; a pledge.
Recognizancenoun
Acknowledgment of a person or thing; avowal; profession; recognition.
Recognizancenoun
An obligation of record entered into before some court of record or magistrate duly authorized, with condition to do some particular act, as to appear at the same or some other court, to keep the peace, or pay a debt. A recognizance differs from a bond, being witnessed by the record only, and not by the party's seal.
Recognizancenoun
A token; a symbol; a pledge; a badge.
Recognizancenoun
Acknowledgment of a person or thing; avowal; profession; recognition.
Recognizancenoun
(law) a security entered into before a court with a condition to perform some act required by law; on failure to perform that act a sum is forfeited
Recognizance
In some common law nations, a recognizance is a conditional obligation undertaken by a person before a court. It is an obligation of record, entered into before a court or magistrate duly authorized, whereby the party bound acknowledges (recognizes) that they owe a personal debt to the state.
