Contract
//ˈkɒntɹækt//
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The word "contract" can be used as verb, noun and adjective.
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adhesion contract breach of contract contract agent contract awarding contract bridge contract cheating contract curve contract in contract killer contract killing contract of employment contract of sale contract out contract out of contract packing contract period contract programming contract system contract time contractability contractable contractarianism contractee contractible contraction contractive contractless contractocracy contractual contraktnik decontract deposit contract design by contract e-contract employment contract fixed-term contract forward contract freedom of contract future contract futures contract hypercontract insurance contract nominate contract noncontract open-book contract open-ended contract permanent contract pink contract precontract prime contract programming by contract quasi-contract recontract requirements contract retirement annuity contract smart contract social contract specific contract subcontract supercontract sweetheart contract unilateral contract will contract yellow dog contract zero-hour contract zero-hours contract
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accepted affiance agreement assassin betroth binding business business agreement certificate commitment concrete conditions contain covenant document duration enforce executed executory formal formal agreement future job jurisdiction law legal legal agreement legal document legally lessen marriage marriage certificate narrow nearer offer offeree offeror on paper paper promise shorten signed signed document temporary together tricks undertaking work
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