Contracts is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Contracts meaning
plural of contract
Using Contracts
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of contract
- In the example corpus, contracts often appears in combinations such as: of contracts, contracts and, contracts are.
Context around Contracts
- Average sentence length in these examples: 30.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 13 start, 7 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Contracts
- In this selection, "contracts" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 30.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, written, non, commercial, mode, pale and thanks stand out and add context to how "contracts" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include agreements and contracts and agreements, and civil contracts such as, net contracts and futures contracts. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "contracts" sits close to words such as consistent, forget and capture, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with contracts
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Such contracts may include labor union contracts, supply or operating contracts (with both vendors and customers), and real estate leases. (20 words)
Brady wasn’t signing player’s contracts in New England and Brady wasn’t signing player’s contracts in Tampa either. (21 words)
And contracts are getting bigger: over the past decade, the median value of procurement contracts has increased by 50% in real terms. (22 words)
He explained how—even though the processing time of contracts tends to ebb and flow over the years—the contracts are currently taking the longest time to process in the time he has been here, which he speculates is due to university-wide understaffing. (44 words)
She pointed out, “What I find strange is that contracts were done that did not abide with the procurement laws…these contracts are missing with key elements including date for delivery, a performance date and so on. (37 words)
Skelton-Cline’s contracts with the government came under fire in the COI report, with COI Commissioner Sir Gary Hickinbottom concluding that the contracts were patently false and demonstrated serious dishonesty on the part of public officials. (37 words)
Example sentences (20)
They declare non-contracts and non-agreements to be contracts and agreements and contracts and agreements to be non-contracts and non-agreements.
Contracts mode will be the most customizable mode, where players can create their own targets and contracts and compete to for them to become Featured Contracts.
Several franchise quarterbacks who previously received big-money contracts are seeing those contracts pale in comparison to more recent contracts, thanks to the consistent growth of the salary cap.
In commercial and civil contracts, such as those relating to exchange of merchandise, agreement to supply or purchase goods or property, and others, oral contracts and the testimony of Muslim witnesses triumph over written contracts.
It is the choice of law in approximately 46 percent of contracts," and if merger contracts excluded, over half) Commercial contracts almost always include a "choice of law clause" to reduce uncertainty.
Such contracts may include labor union contracts, supply or operating contracts (with both vendors and customers), and real estate leases.
Written contracts are paramount, in sharia courts, in the matters of dispute that are debt-related, which includes marriage contracts. citation Written contracts in debt-related cases, when notarized by a judge, is deemed more reliable.
A briefing note to ministers about the Turkey contracts said that a direct award of the vessels "is not legal" but they would still be "looking at future contracts".
Alycia Rose, founder of “The Wedding Lawyer,” a firm that specializes in reviewing vendor contracts and dispute resolution, says it’s another reason why reading contracts can be crucial when planning your celebration.
And contracts are getting bigger: over the past decade, the median value of procurement contracts has increased by 50% in real terms.
Brady wasn’t signing player’s contracts in New England and Brady wasn’t signing player’s contracts in Tampa either.
He explained how—even though the processing time of contracts tends to ebb and flow over the years—the contracts are currently taking the longest time to process in the time he has been here, which he speculates is due to university-wide understaffing.
If the contracts produce capital gain or losses, gains or losses are treated as 60% long term and 40% short term, regardless of how long the contracts were held.
Most of its revenues are from exports to global OEMs, backed by long-term contracts and as of June 30, 90.68% of total revenue was from contracts with customers located outside India.
New bookings, an operating measure, represents the total contract value of new contracts and certain renewals, extensions and changes to existing contracts.
She pointed out, “What I find strange is that contracts were done that did not abide with the procurement laws…these contracts are missing with key elements including date for delivery, a performance date and so on.
Skelton-Cline’s contracts with the government came under fire in the COI report, with COI Commissioner Sir Gary Hickinbottom concluding that the contracts were patently false and demonstrated serious dishonesty on the part of public officials.
The problem is that once commercial contracts are legislatively redefined as employment contracts (however it’s done), supposed ‘guardrails’ are a sham easily dropped over time.
The row over zero hours contracts hit the national consciousness when it emerged ten years ago that billionaire Mike Ashley's Sports Direct's entire 20,000 part-time workforce were on zero-hour contracts.
The same person that bargained the contracts, for Chris Christie is bargaining the contracts for Jonathan Holloway, who’s talking about a beloved community and how much he wants to lift up the dining staff.
Phrases with contracts
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with contracts
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of contracts 30×
- contracts and 27×
- contracts are 20×
- contracts in 18×
- contracts with 17×
- net contracts 15×
- contracts to 14×
- contracts from 13×
- their contracts 13×
- the contracts 12×