French

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Etymology

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Ellipsis of ce dont il est pris acte or ce dont il est donné acte.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /dɔ̃.t‿akt/
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Phrase

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dont acte

  1. (law) Used at the end of contracts, agreements, etc., to affirm that the parties and/or relevant officials have formally taken note of the contents
  2. Take note; heed this; govern yourselves accordingly
  3. duly noted, duly acknowledged, point taken
    Synonyms: message bien reçu, c’est noté

Descendants

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  • Dutch: waarvan akte (calque)