Define: Major Appliance

The meaning of “Major Appliance” differs based on where it is used. We list many below, then combine them into one or more market-standard definitions.

How is Major Appliance defined in a legal contract?

  • Major Appliance means a type of equipment used in residential or commercial settings including an air conditioner, clothes dryer, clothes washer, dishwasher, freezer, microwave oven, oven, refrigerator, furnace, boiler, dehumidifier, water heater or stove. Seen in 96 SEC filings
  • Major Appliance means a common household item such as an air conditioner, clothes dryer, clothes washer, dishwasher, freezer, microwave oven, oven, refrigerator, stove, furnace, water heater, dehumidifier, garbage disposal, trash compactor, or a similar appliance. Seen in 15 SEC filings
  • Major Appliance means residential or commercial air conditioners, clothes dryer, clothes washer, dishwasher, freezer, microwave oven, refrigerator, stove, residential and commercial furnaces, boilers, dehumidifiers and water heaters. Seen in 6 SEC filings
  • Major Appliance means any water heater, dishwasher, washer, dryer, refrigerator, freezer, stove, range, oven, cooktop, microwave, vacuum, or fan. Seen in 6 SEC filings
  • Major Appliance means an air conditioner, clothes dryer, clothes washer, dishwasher. Seen in 5 SEC filings
  • Major Appliance means a residential or commercial air conditioner, clothes washers and dryer, dishwasher, hot water heaters, residential furnaces, garbage disposal, trash compactors, conventional and microwave ovens, ranges and stoves, air conditioners, dehumidifiers, refrigerators, freezers, and other devices that may be added to the definition. Seen in 3 SEC filings
  • Major Appliance means a residential or commercial air conditioner, clothes dryer, clothes washer, dishwasher, freezer, microwave oven, oven, refrigerator, stove, water heater or any other item commonly referred to as a white good. Seen in 2 SEC filings
  • Major Appliance means residential or commercial air conditioners, clothes dryers, clothes washers, dishwashers, freezers, microwave ovens, ovens, refrigerators, stoves, residential and commercial furnaces, boilers, dehumidifiers and water heaters. Seen in 2 SEC filings

Note: The Genie AI Legal Assistant pulled this data out of the SEC EDGAR Database of 500,000 records from the past 22 years of filings. We regularly update this page as new filings and definitions come in.

Search EDGAR for 'Definitions of major appliance' yourself to verify these results. We are always keen to point people to source documents.

Which definition should you use?

🤔 Our AI Legal Assistant has combined and improved the above descriptions to create market-standard 'Genie definitions' below, with guidance on which documents and which industry to use for each.

Genie Definition 1

Major Appliance means a piece of equipment used in residential or commercial settings, including but not limited to, air conditioner, clothes washer, clothes dryer, dishwasher, refrigerator, microwave oven, stove, water heater, dehumidifier, garbage disposal, and trash compactor.

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • When leasing or purchasing residential or commercial properties
  • When discussing warranty or repair services for such equipment
  • When contracting services for installing or maintaining these appliances

Relevant Sectors

Genie Definition 2

Major Appliance means any household item such as a water heater, dishwasher, washer, dryer, refrigerator, freezer, stove, range, oven, cooktop, microwave, vacuum, or fan.

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • When leasing or renting residential properties
  • When purchasing home goods for personal use
  • When discussing manufacture or distribution of such items

Relevant Sectors

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Major Appliance means a piece of equipment used in residential or commercial settings, including but not limited to, air conditioner, clothes washer, clothes dryer, dishwasher, refrigerator, microwave oven, stove, water heater, dehumidifier, garbage disposal, and trash compactor.

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