contract in English

noun

1

a written or spoken agreement, especially one concerning employment, sales, or tenancy, that is intended to be enforceable by law.

both parties must sign employment contracts

synonyms: agreement, commitment, arrangement, settlement, understanding, compact, covenant, bond, deal, bargain, indenture

verb

1

decrease in size, number, or range.

glass contracts as it cools

synonyms: shrink, get smaller, decrease, diminish, reduce, dwindle, decline

2

enter into a formal and legally binding agreement.

the local authority will contract with a wide range of agencies to provide services

synonyms: undertake, pledge, promise, covenant, commit oneself, engage, agree, enter an agreement, make a deal

3

catch or develop (a disease or infectious agent).

three people contracted a killer virus

synonyms: develop, catch, get, pick up, come down with, be struck down by, be stricken with, succumb to

4

become liable to pay (a debt).

he contracted a debt of $3,300

synonyms: incur, run up

noun

agreement, commitment, arrangement, settlement, understanding, compact, covenant, bond, deal, bargain, indenture
contract bridge
declaration

verb

shrink, tighten, wrinkle, shorten, undertake, develop, incur, reduce, get, squeeze, concentrate, sign up, narrow
shrink, get smaller, decrease, diminish, reduce, dwindle, decline
tighten, tense, flex, constrict, draw in, narrow
wrinkle, knit, crease, purse, pucker
shorten, abbreviate, cut, reduce, elide
undertake, pledge, promise, covenant, commit oneself, engage, agree, enter an agreement, make a deal
develop, catch, get, pick up, come down with, be struck down by, be stricken with, succumb to
incur, run up
reduce, shorten, cut, abbreviate, abridge, foreshorten
get, take
squeeze, constrict, compact, press, compress
shrink
concentrate, condense
sign up, sign, sign on
undertake
narrow

Use "contract" in a sentence

1. While annual contract value Annualises revenue from each contract, TCV (total contract value) measures revenue from across the entire contract

2. Volume Contract; the Rotterdam Rules; Contract of Affreightment; Ocean Liner Service Agreement; Freedom of Contract.

3. This makes each contract freely interchangeable with another contract.

4. Antedated An Antedated contract is a contract whose date is in the past; formally, a contract where the date on the contract is prior to the date on which the contract is executed

5. • Alleged contract changes and contract creation after October 2000 cruises.

6. Contract staff: 10 contract staff posts planned in the budget; contract staff posts actually filled at 31.12.2012: 12

7. Expressions such as “contract of affreightment”, “volume contract”, “tonnage contract” and “quantity contract”, were also used and, depending on the legal system, appeared to be treated as synonymous

8. Rescission of contract

9. Appendices specified in a contract shall be integral parts of the contract.

10. Costars members can piggy-back •contract administrator you can click on the icon to view the contract overview or any contract # to view contract with terms & conditions 13

11. The diversity of contract language results in the ubiquity of contract interpretation.

12. The contract acceptor should not subcontract any of the work entrusted to him under the contract without the contract giver’s written authorisation.

13. Transferring a contract from one party to another is known as ‘Assigning’ a contract or ‘an assignment’ of the contract, in England and Wales and ‘assignation’ of a contract in Scotland.

14. Under classical contract theory, Consideration is required for a contract to be enforceable

15. Contract drafting and negotiation Contract drafting can generally proceed concurrently with due diligence.

16. Contract management and administration

17. It is a contract.

18. R&D contract administration

19. My contract with Ponti.

20. Contract analytical chemistry testing

21. Draw up the contract.

22. All aspects of the contract, bilateral contract, cannot be addressed in an enabling provision.

23. "Players under written contract".

24. The aleatory contract is a special contract taking uncertain item as the contract object. It's contingent, so people generally regard it as the improper one.

25. • contract documents are properly completed, authorized, reviewed and maintained, for all contract phases and activities;

26. The to contract provision modification that without the contract the autograph just agrees with to be undertaken by tripartite about is inefficacious to contract both sides.

27. Commonly used construction modes of waste incineration plants at present were introduced, including parallel contract, design-construct lump-sum contract, and design-construct combo contract.

28. Centralizing your contracts provides several benefits to your enterprise, including uninterrupted access to contract data, transparency of contract changes and updates, maintenance of an audit trail, facilitation of contract creation, and improvement of contract localization practices.

29. Contract Verbs: -έω: first Aorists …

30. Accounts Filing Assistant - Contract terminated.

31. We contract in cleaning services.

32. How to pronounce Aleatory contract

33. Subscribe to the contract, please.

34. This contract is now worthless.

35. The contract Conformed has all the answers to most frequently asked CIO-SP3 contract holder questions

36. What Is a Breach of Contract? A Breach of contract is a violation of any of the agreed-upon terms and conditions of a binding contract

37. Bailment exists independently of contract

38. I rent, I have contract.

39. Direct carrier billing (postpaid / contract)

40. 4.804 Closeout of contract files

41. Bei den Contract Caterern wies

42. Essentials of Contract of Bailment

43. Contract negotiations are proceeding smoothly.

44. We adhere to the contract.

45. Contract killer out of Moscow.

46. Mobile operator billing (postpaid/contract)

47. The contract was declared invalid.

48. One Contract Management Officer (P-3) to be re-titled as Contract Administration Officer (P-3);

49. 9.3.3Receipts of payment of contract administrative fees | All contract and permit types except agricultural concession/plantations |

50. Year after year, contract after contract, this poor person has to submit lower and lower bids