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contract::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | abbreviate, abridge, cut, foreshorten, reduce, shorten |
| Type of | minify, lessen, decrease |
| Has types | shorten, condense, concentrate, castrate, bowdlerize, bowdlerise, digest, expurgate |
| Verb group | edit out, cut, edit |
| Derivation | contraction |
contract::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | declaration |
| Type of | bid, bidding |
contract::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | narrow |
| Type of | change |
| Has types | bottleneck, taper off |
| Derivation | contraction |
contract::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | contract bridge |
| Type of | bridge |
| Has types | no-trump |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | concentrate, condense |
| Type of | modify, change, alter |
| Verb group | condense |
| Derivation | contraction |
contract::noun | Spocien Dictionary
Examples of contract
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The district may also look to save money in its next contract with its teachers.
From the dailyherald.com
He would help himself by addressing the topic of his contract status graciously.
From the stltoday.com
His contract expires after this season, and Hasselbeck will turn 36 on Sept. 25.
From the stltoday.com
She is an attorney and signed a contract to do per diem work for a local lawyer.
From the newsday.com
Under the new contract, Hughes will be with the station through the 2015 season.
From the washingtontimes.com
He said the staff rated Medco the top choice for the $8 million-a-year contract.
From the sacbee.com
On Friday, Anaheim published a tentative contract for a Kings'move to that city.
From the sacbee.com
Michael Jordan was so good, he got Scott Williams a monster free agent contract.
From the sacbee.com
The 31-year-old signed a seven-year, $126 million contract during the offseason.
From the washingtontimes.com
- A binding agreement between two or more persons that is enforceable by law
- Enter into a contractual arrangement
- (contract bridge) the highest bid becomes the contract setting the number of tricks that the bidder must make
- Sign: engage by written agreement; "They signed two new pitchers for the next season"
- A variety of bridge in which the bidder receives points toward game only for the number of tricks he bid
- Compress: squeeze or press together; "she compressed her lips"; "the spasm contracted the muscle"
- In law, a contract is a legally binding agreement between two or more parties which, if it contains the elements of a valid legal agreement, is enforceable by law or by binding arbitration. A legally enforceable contract is an exchange of promises with specific legal remedies for breach. ...
- Contract (2008) is a Hindi film by Ram Gopal Verma, where the story revolves around an ex-commando man, Aman, whose wife and daughter are killed in a terrorist attack. ...
- Contract (Russian: u041Au043Eu043Du0442u0440u0430u043Au0442) is a 1985 Soviet/Russian animation based on the short science fiction story Company Store (1958) by Robert Silverberg and directed by Vladimir Tarasov. The song I Can't Give You Anything but Love, Baby is used in the animation.
