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contract
contrarsi
I. contract N [Brit ˈkɒntrakt, Am ˈkɑntrækt]
1. contract (agreement):
contract ADMIN, LAW
contratto m (for per; with con)
employment contract or 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 before n labour, worker
the work is done on a contract basis
3. contract (for assassination) inf:
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
contrarre (from da)
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:
contract market:
3. contract:
contract MED, PHYSIOL
casual contract [ˌkæʒʊəlˈkɒntrækt] N
casual contract
contract cleaners [ˈkɒntræktˌkliːnəz] N npl
contract cleaners
employment contract [ɪmˈplɔɪməntˌkɒntrækt] N
employment contract
non-contract [Brit nɒnˈkɒntrakt] ADJ
non-contract
service contract [Am ˈsərvəs kənˈtrækt, ˈkɑntrækt] N COMM
service contract
contract killer [ˌkɒntræktˈkɪlə(r)] N
contract killer
contract agreement [ˈkɒntræktəˌɡriːmənt] N
contract agreement
marriage contract [ˈmærɪdʒˌkɒntrækt] N
marriage contract
contract into VB Brit (contract into [sth])
contract into group, scheme:
contract into
English
English
Italian
Italian
I. contract1 [kən·ˈtrækt] VB intr
contract
II. contract1 [kən·ˈtrækt] VB trans
contract
to contract smallpox/AIDS/a cold
I. contract2 [ˈkɑ:n·trækt] N
contract
contract of employment
temporary contract
to sign/enter into a contract
II. contract2 [ˈkɑ:n·trækt] VB intr
to contract with sb
III. contract2 [ˈkɑ:n·trækt] VB trans
contract
contract out VB trans
contract out
open-ended contract
Italian
Italian
English
English
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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A charter party is the contract between the owner of a vessel and the charterer for the use of a vessel.
en.wikipedia.org
There was some chatter about it the major label contract being the reason why the band broke up.
en.wikipedia.org
The line of division on whether to sue in contract or delict is not always easily drawn.
www.mondaq.com
If you use a reserve fund, you can basically contract out if and when we get heavy snowfalls.
calgaryherald.com
The lawsuit also asked for $75,000 punitive damages, stating that the fines were a breach of contract.
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