Substantial performance

Substantial Performance
(n) In a contract when the party involved fulfills all the major obligations which comprises the essence of the contract, such fulfillment of obligation is termed as substantial performance.

substantial performance
n. in the law of contracts, fulfillment of the obligations agreed to in a contract, with only slight variances from the exact terms and/or unimportant omissions or minor defects.

compare substantial performance at performance
Whether a breach is material is a question of fact.

See also: Substantial, Service, Party, Use, United states