the underlying

19:36 Nov 9, 2004
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English language (monolingual) [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Management
English term or phrase: the underlying
Y may execute commitment letters and contracts on behalf of and in the name of X so long as (i) such commitment letters are in the form specified by X, (ii) the underlying is a former, existing or new client of one of the X group of companies worldwide
Teh only use of "underlying" as noun I know is some kind of line in a graph, which is useless in this case
pidzej
Poland
Local time: 11:02


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2 +1The person or company with whom Y may execute commitment letters and contracts
Michel A.
2implicit person
Jonathan MacKerron


  

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implicit person


Explanation:
Webster

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Note added at 8 mins (2004-11-09 19:45:15 GMT)
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\"anterior and prior in claim\"

Jonathan MacKerron
Native speaker of: English
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The person or company with whom Y may execute commitment letters and contracts


Explanation:
My understanding

Michel A.
Local time: 05:02
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
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