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1. contract
noun. ['ˈkɑːnˌtrækt, kənˈtrækt'] a binding agreement between two or more persons that is enforceable by law.
Synonyms
- lease
- collective agreement
- employment contract
- bilateral contract
- charter
- licensing agreement
- reserve clause
- aleatory contract
- labor agreement
- sealed instrument
- quasi contract
- adhesion contract
- marriage settlement
- contract of adhesion
- small print
- policy
- acquisition agreement
- shipping articles
- insurance
- purchase agreement
- purchase contract
- marriage contract
- special contract
- boilerplate
- partnership
- distribution agreement
- contract under seal
- cost-plus contract
- output contract
- grant
- indenture
- labor contract
- insurance policy
- conditional contract
- merger agreement
- employment agreement
- articles of agreement
- arbitration clause
- gambling contract
- fine print
- service contract
- requirements contract
- severable contract
- concession
- written agreement
- subcontract
- sale in gross
Antonyms
Rhymes with Contract
- counterattacked
- transact
- subtract
- protract
- overreact
- inexact
- extract
- distract
- abstract
- retract
- reenact
- medfact
- diffract
- detract
- compact
- unpacked
- repacked
- redact
- interact
- intact
- impact
- exact
- attract
- whacked
- tracked
- tracht
- stacked
- snacked
- smacked
- slacked
Sentences with contract
1. Noun, singular or mass
Choose the institution that you are willing to borrow from and ask for a copy of the draft contract.
Quotes about contract
1. So, I'm thinking of a name for a villain that has a sense of humor. I thought of 'The Joker' as a name, and as soon as I thought that, I associate it with the playing card, as my family had a tradition of champion playing; my brother was a contract champion bridge player. There were always cards around the house.
- Jerry Robinson
2. I clench his hands to the point of pain. "Stay with me."His pupils contract to pinpoints, dialate again rapidly, and then return to something resembling normalcy. "Always,"he murmurs.
- Suzanne Collins, Mockingjay
3. Perhaps all romance is like that; not a contract between equal parties but an explosion of dreams and desires that can find no outlet in everyday life. Only a drama will do and while the fireworks last the sky is a different colour.
- Jeanette Winterson, The Passion
2. contract
verb. ['ˈkɑːnˌtrækt, kənˈtrækt'] enter into a contractual arrangement.
5. contract
noun. ['ˈkɑːnˌtrækt, kənˈtrækt'] (contract bridge) the highest bid becomes the contract setting the number of tricks that the bidder must make.