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Tuesday, September 1, 2009

1.13 Contract

Word Pronunciation Definition Related Forms
contract noun:  /ˈkɑntrækt/
verb:  /kənˈtrækt/
Noun
(countable) A contract is a legal agreement to trade goods, services and/or property. It's usually written down.

Verb
  1. (intransitive) If something contracts, it gets smaller.
  2. (transitive) If you contract someone to do a job, you enter into a contract with them.
  3. (transitive) If you contract a disease, you become sick with it.
contractors
contractual
contraction
contractually

11 comments:

  1. This contract between the Landlord and Renter

    carlos garcia

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  2. A health-status insurance contract could be very simple then.

    Japanese; keiyaku

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  3. The US military is cancelling a contract with a public relations firm after coming under criticism for using the company to rate the output of journalists.
    Italian: Contratto

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  4. However, if the economy falters, that invisible contract could be broken, and the rulers brought to account.

    Korean : 계약(하다)

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  5. The signing of the contract also sparked a major housing program to provide living arrangements for the workers.
    Spanish:Contrato

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  6. Under the singers’ contract, wages will remain constant for the 2009-10 contract year and increase 3 percent the next year.

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  7. When companies working in one country contract with a company in another country, the contract states which law governs the contract, whether that of Korea or of another country or state.

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  8. To create a dynamic snapshot, create the publication and create a normal snapshot. Then right click on the publication in the server tree and click Create Dynamic Snapshot Job

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  9. contract
    ['kɔntrækt]
    n. 合约,婚约;合同书
    vt. & vi. 缩短,缩小
    vt. 订约
    Marriage is, first of all, a contract which must be governed by justice

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  10. I don't know how this guy thought such a sloppily written contract could ever be legally binding

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  11. I was then under contract to a bus company.

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