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a written or spoken agreement

contract(noun)

a binding agreement between two or more persons that is enforceable by law

contract, declaration(noun)

(contract bridge) the highest bid becomes the contract setting the number of tricks that the bidder must make

contract, contract bridge(verb)

a variety of bridge in which the bidder receives points toward game only for the number of tricks he bid

contract, undertake(verb)

enter into a contractual arrangement

sign, contract, sign on, sign up(verb)

engage by written agreement

"They signed two new pitchers for the next season"

compress, constrict, squeeze, compact, contract, press(verb)

squeeze or press together

"she compressed her lips"; "the spasm contracted the muscle"

contract, take, get(verb)

be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness

"He got AIDS"; "She came down with pneumonia"; "She took a chill"

shrink, contract(verb)

become smaller or draw together

"The fabric shrank"; "The balloon shrank"

contract(verb)

make smaller

"The heat contracted the woollen garment"

condense, concentrate, contract(verb)

compress or concentrate

"Congress condensed the three-year plan into a six-month plan"

narrow, contract(verb)

make or become more narrow or restricted

"The selection was narrowed"; "The road narrowed"

abridge, foreshorten, abbreviate, shorten, cut, contract, reduce(verb)

reduce in scope while retaining essential elements

"The manuscript must be shortened"

a formal agreement to fulfill an obligation

accused her of breaking their contract by not completing the decorating job on budget

an arrangement about action to be taken

a contract outlining what needed to be done by each person

to become affected with (a disease or disorder)

before vaccines were invented, people lived in fear of contracting polio

to become smaller in size or volume through the drawing together of particles of matter

metal contracts at low temperatures

to reduce in size or volume by or as if by pressing parts or members together

contract the calf muscles in your legs

to come to an arrangement as to a course of action

the farmer contracted for delivery of the hay by the first of July

I have to check and see what the contract says.

I thought Tom would just sign the contract without reading it carefully.

I just sent the contract to Tom.

I regard the contract as having been broken.

I want this contract translated word for word.

I strongly urge that you read the contract carefully.

The aggressive salesman urged me to sign the contract right away.

Tom handed the contract to Mary.

The contract states how much we have to pay.

He was made to sign the contract against his will.

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• عَقْد, عقدArabic
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• дагаво́р, кантра́ктByelorussian
• съкращавам се свивам се договарям се хващам договор Bulgarian
• চুক্তিBengali
• contreure contracte Catalan
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• kontrakt Danish
• kontrahieren vertrag zusammenziehen German
• συμβόλαιο Greek
• kontrakti Esperanto
• contratar contrato contraer Spanish
• kontraht leping Estonian
• قرارداد Persian
• sopimus vetäytyä sopimusoikeus supistua sairastua tehdä sopimus Finnish
• contrat contracter rétracter recroqueviller French
• conradh conraigh Irish
• cùmhnantScots Gaelic
• התכווץ, נדבק, חוזהHebrew
• संविदा Hindi
• szerződés Hungarian
• պայմանագիր Armenian
• kontrak Indonesian
• kontraktarEsperanto
• herpa samningur Icelandic
• contratto contrarre contrattare Italian
• 契約, 契約する, 契約法学, 収縮する, 罹るJapanese
• კონტრაქტი ხელშეკრულება მიახლოება Georgian
• 계약Korean
• foedus Latin
• sutartis kontraktas Lithuanian
• līgums kontrakts sasirgt Latvian
• до́говор контра́кт Macedonian
• contract Dutch
• kontrakt sammentrekke forminske Norwegian
• ałgáádeitʼááhNavajo, Navaho
• umowa kontrakt Polish
• contrair contrair-se Portuguese
• a incheia un contract cu contract Romanian
• до́гово́р контра́кт Russian
• уговор, ugovorSerbo
• kontrakt dohoda zmluva Slovak
• pogodbaSlovenian
• avtal smittas dra ihop avtala entreprenad fördrag beting dras samman minskas kontrakt ackord krympa överenskommelse Swedish
• kandarasi kibarua makandarasi Swahili
• สัญญาThai
• sözleşme kontrat Turkish
• контра́кт, до́говірUkrainian
• hợp đồng Vietnamese