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Gatekeeper Contract and Vendor Management Glossary

Search common contracting language and take a deeper dive to discover what each means

Novate

To novate is to replace an original contract with a new one.

One party is substituted for a new third party. The original party is relieved of their obligations. 

Also see Assignment.