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contract
contrat
I. contract N [Brit ˈkɒntrakt, Am ˈkɑntrækt]
1. contract (agreement):
contract ADMIN, LAW
contrat m (for pour, with avec)
employment contract , contract of employment
a two-year contract
to enter into a contract with
to be on a contract
to be under contract with
to be under contract to
to be out of contract
2. contract COMM (tender):
contract
to win/lose a contract
to award a contract to
to place a contract for sth with
to do work under contract
to put work out to contract
to put work out to contract attr labour, worker
the work is done on a contract basis
3. contract (for assassination) sl:
to put out a contract on person
there's a contract out on him
4. contract GAMES (in bridge):
contract
II. contract VB trans [Brit kənˈtrakt, Am kənˈtrækt]
1. contract MED (develop):
contract virus, disease
contracter (from par le contact avec)
2. contract LAW (arrange):
contract marriage, alliance, debt, duty, loan
3. contract COMM, LAW:
4. contract (tighten):
contract muscles
III. contract VB intr [Brit kənˈtrakt, Am kənˈtrækt]
1. contract COMM, LAW (undertake):
to contract to do
to contract with sb to do
2. contract (shrink):
contract wood, metal:
contract power, influence, support, funds, market:
3. contract:
contract MED, PHYSIOL
casual contract N
casual contract
underwriting contract N FIN
underwriting contract
I. contract into VB Brit (contract into [sth])
contract into group, scheme:
contract into
employment contract N
employment contract
service contract N COMM
service contract
social contract N
social contract
futures contract N
futures contract
film contract N
film contract
marriage contract N
marriage contract
English
English
French
French
I. contract1 [ˈkɒntrækt, Am ˈkɑ:n-] N
contract
to break/to draw up a contract
to enter into a contract
II. contract1 [ˈkɒntrækt, Am ˈkɑ:n-] VB intr
to contract to +infin
s'engager à +infin
to contract with sb
I. contract2 [kənˈtrækt] VB intr
contract
II. contract2 [kənˈtrækt] VB trans
contract
contract in VB intr
contract in
contract out VB trans
to contract out of sth
to contract out sth to sb
service contract N
1. service contract (employment contract):
service contract
2. service contract (warranty):
service contract
union agreement N, union contract N Am
rescind contract
French
French
English
English
English
English
French
French
I. contract1 [ˈkan·trækt] N
contract
to break/to draw up a contract
to enter into a contract
II. contract1 [ˈkan·trækt] VB intr
to contract to +infin
s'engager à +infin
to contract with sb
I. contract2 [kən·ˈtrækt] VB intr
contract
II. contract2 [kən·ˈtrækt] VB trans
contract
service contract N
service contract
contract in VB intr
contract in
contract out VB trans
to contract out of sth
to contract out sth to sb
at-will contract
rescind contract
French
French
English
English
C.D.D.
Present
Icontract
youcontract
he/she/itcontracts
wecontract
youcontract
theycontract
Past
Icontracted
youcontracted
he/she/itcontracted
wecontracted
youcontracted
theycontracted
Present Perfect
Ihavecontracted
youhavecontracted
he/she/ithascontracted
wehavecontracted
youhavecontracted
theyhavecontracted
Past Perfect
Ihadcontracted
youhadcontracted
he/she/ithadcontracted
wehadcontracted
youhadcontracted
theyhadcontracted
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That the effectiveness of this strategy has been amplified by union agreements signed this year with mining service providers.
www.afr.com
They understand that no worker should be worse off under new union agreements.
www.theage.com.au
An employee covered by a union agreement is typically barred from bringing a claim to court.
www.mondaq.com
A union agreement was ratified a month later, ending the strike.
www.hollywoodreporter.com
The trade union agreement is subject to a ballot of union members which will take place over the next few weeks.
www.scunthorpetelegraph.co.uk