contract
Definition of contract:
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part of speech: noun
An agreement on fixed terms: a bond: a betrothment: the writing containing an agreement.
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part of speech: verb
To draw together: to lessen: to shorten: to acquire: to incur: to bargain for: to betroth.
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part of speech: noun
An agreement; a mutual promise; a bargain; the writing which contains the terms and conditions of the agreement between two or more persons; an act of betrothment.
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part of speech: verb
To draw closer together; to draw into a less compass or bulk; to abridge; to wrinkle, as the brow; to betroth; to acquire, as a habit; to incur, as a debt; to bring on, as a disease; to bargain; to shrink or become shorter.
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part of speech: verb
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Common misspellings:
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- cintact (0.2%)
- conact (0.2%)
- contrat (20.7%)
- contacy (0.2%)
- conctract (0.5%)
- contant (0.2%)
- contrack (1.7%)
- ocntract (1.5%)
- contack (0.5%)
- contanct (0.2%)
- contratct (1.5%)
- contracte (0.5%)
- contracct (1.0%)
- conrtact (0.5%)
- conract (9.5%)
- contaact (0.2%)
- cmntract (0.5%)
- cantract (0.5%)
- sonctract (0.5%)
- contracr (0.2%)
- contaract (2.2%)
- contruct (1.0%)
- contraocr (0.2%)
- conatact (4.4%)
- contarct (9.5%)
- ontact (0.2%)
- contratc (2.9%)
- k (0.2%)
- conntract (0.5%)
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- cntract (1.0%)
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- cotract (5.4%)
- constract (1.5%)
- conratct (0.5%)
- ontract (0.5%)
- contacte (0.5%)
- contraact (0.5%)
- contrct (5.6%)
- contreact (1.0%)
- contcact (0.2%)
- contect (0.2%)
- countract (0.7%)
- cintract (1.0%)
- contacrt (0.2%)
- contcat (1.0%)
- acontract (0.7%)
- contrac (8.0%)
- cotnract (1.0%)
- contracat (0.7%)
- q (0.2%)
- conrtract (0.2%)
- contac (0.2%)
- contracgt (0.5%)
- contrackt (0.5%)
- cortract (0.5%)
Usage examples for contract:
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We'll win that contract Martin!
"O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921" – Various -
We got the contract eleven months ago.
"Flamsted quarries" – Mary E. Waller -
Michael knew she had opened it to get out the contract
"Timar's Two Worlds" – Mór Jókai -
Pay your rent till he does, if that's in the contract
"The Precipice" – Elia Wilkinson Peattie
