Contract

What do we mean by contract?

An agreement between two or more parties, especially one that is written and enforceable by law. noun

The writing or document containing such an agreement. noun

The branch of law dealing with formal agreements between parties. noun

Marriage as a formal agreement; betrothal. noun

The last and highest bid of a suit in one hand in bridge. noun

The number of tricks thus bid. noun

Contract bridge. noun

A paid assignment to murder someone. noun

To enter into by contract; establish or settle by formal agreement. intransitive verb

To acquire or incur. intransitive verb

To reduce in size by drawing together; shrink. intransitive verb

To pull together; wrinkle. intransitive verb

To shorten (a word or words) by omitting or combining some of the letters or sounds, as do not to don't. intransitive verb

To enter into or make an agreement. intransitive verb

To become reduced in size by or as if by being drawn together. intransitive verb

Condensed; brief.

Concrete.

An agreement between two or more parties, to perform a specific job or work order, often temporary or of fixed duration and usually governed by a written agreement.

An agreement which the law will enforce in some way. A legally binding contract must contain at least one promise, i.e., a commitment or offer, by an offeror to and accepted by an offeree to do something in the future. A contract is thus executory rather than executed.

A part of legal studies dealing with laws and jurisdiction related to contracts.

An order, usually given to a hired assassin, to kill someone.

The declarer's undertaking to win the number of tricks bid with a stated suit as trump.

Words that are spelled similarly to contract:
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Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word contract:
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Words that rhyme with contract:
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Adjectives that are often used to describe contract:
social, new, year, original, valid, term, forward, formal, binding, civil, legal, implied, special, private, psychological, simple, oral, standard, executory, exclusive, free, collective, entire, implicit, separate, initial, conditional, quasi, lease, verbal, bilateral, written, illegal, sub, enforceable, lucrative, joint, unilateral, commercial, month, sexual, ordinary, therapeutic, optimal, mere, prime, price, typical, annual, voluntary, alleged, mutual, void, explicit, underlying, solemn, unwritten, dollar, pre, permanent, voidable, fixed, temporary, marital.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective contract:
method, theory, work, system, law, basis, out, making, curve, price, signing, negotiations, workers, breaker, stage, tablets, labor, prices, labour, management, bar, orientation, period, negotiation, market, theories, theorists, suit, farmers, provisions, claim, approach, documents, works, carrier, services, plan, model, agreement, costs, terms, setting, based, action, doctrine, renewal, relax, firms, responsibility, disputes, administration, laws, clause, enquiries, deed, termination, holders, award, claims, hire, arrangement, debts, labourers, laborers, awards, trustees, breakers, formation, tablet, arrangements, compl, production, clauses, players, damages, credit, program, rights, obligation, carriers, relationship, provision, lawsuit, particulars, charity, phase, compliance, songwriter.

Words that sound like contract:
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