Contract means: An agreement between two or more parties, to perform a specific job or work order, often temporary or of fixed duration and usually governed... Related words include change or reduce. Below you'll find 20 example sentences showing how to use Contract in practice.

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Contract meaning

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. The document containing such an agreement.

Synonyms of Contract

shrink change reduce expand lessen decrease promise undertake bridge contract bridge bidding bid declaration written agreement assure

Example sentences (20)

Parties can amend their contract at any time, just like they entered into the contract in the first place, he said.

Installation is free if you agree to a contract, or you can pay the cost upfront for $200 and skip the contract.

It is rare for a company to get a large contract and not have short-term problems delivering on that contract.

The complaint alleges a breach of oral contract, implied-in-fact contract, common counts and promissory fraud.

With just over one year on his contract, Mount could be available for a cut-price fee if contract talks stall.

And the reason it works you see customers in contract and then contract customers churn at a much lower rate.

Metro has not confirmed the status of its contract with Transclean, while Yarra Trams is reviewing its security contract.

Yes, you need to sign a contract to protect both parties by formalizing the agreement in a written contract.

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If his contract specifies that he must refrain from certain public activities, the BBC is entitled to enforce that contract.

The April gold contract was unchanged at US$2,167 an ounce and the May copper contract was up seven cents at US$4.01 a pound.

This week’s contract brings the total potential value of Joby’s current contract up to $131 million, according to the company.

The new contract was approved unanimously after a vote on the contract was put on hold three weeks ago.

He signed a four-year, $110 million contract after the 2016 season but the contract was restructured after all of the injury woes.

AirMed Contract- Justin McLoud made a motion to sign the contract with air med, Stephanie Sewell seconded, motion passed unanimously.

The right-back's contract expires in June and he can officially speak to clubs abroad from January 1 to agree a pre-contract agreement.

In this surreal season, Casboult has confounded 10 years of living contract-to-contract to become one of Carlton's most valued players.

Remarkably, every major player is under contract, or under a contract option for next season.

Although the new contract didn’t reinstate the pensions, company contributions to workers’ Roth 401(k) were ratified in the new contract.

How is the dude a baby for wanting a new contract (which could have been an extension to his rookie contract) with some financial security.

The contract was with a company called Arpad, LLC, which the Hollandsworths claim they never heard of until the contract was presented to them.

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How do you use "contract" in a sentence?
An example: "Parties can amend their contract at any time, just like they entered into the contract in the first place, he said." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "contract" from real English texts.
What does "contract" mean?
Contract means: 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.
What are synonyms of "contract"?
Common synonyms of "contract" include: shrink, change, reduce, expand, lessen, decrease, promise, undertake. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "contract" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "contract", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

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