contract

Letters that make contract

a, o, n, c, r, t are letters that make 'contract'

Words within contract

tract, act, NT, AC, on, con, CT, RA, CO, Ra, Contra, Ac, Co are words within 'contract'


12 possible definitions for 'contract'

Contract as "a binding agreement between two or more persons that is enforceable by law"

Under this definition, contract is a noun and has the following properties:

contract as a type

'contract' can be a type of written agreement.

Types of contract

policy, charter, gambling contract, requirements contract, severable contract, collective agreement, grant, indenture, adhesion contract, contract of adhesion, aleatory contract, bilateral contract, conditional contract, cost-plus contract, lease, marriage contract, marriage settlement, output contract, insurance policy, insurance, purchase contract, purchase agreement, quasi contract, sealed instrument, contract under seal, special contract, service contract, subcontract, partnership, articles of agreement, shipping articles, concession, labor contract, labor agreement, employment contract, employment agreement, distribution agreement, licensing agreement, merger agreement, acquisition agreement, sale in gross, contract of hazard are types of 'contract'.

Parts of contract

small print, arbitration clause, reserve clause, fine print, boilerplate are parts of 'contract'.

contract as a category

renegotiate, renegociate, article, clause, shake, contract, declaration, handclasp, unbroken, loophole, broken, unkept, kept, terminated, subscribed, handshake, handshaking are categories of 'contract'.

Derivatives of contract

undertake, sign on, contract, sign, sign up, contractual are derivatives of 'contract'.


Contract as "(contract bridge) the highest bid becomes the contract setting the number of tricks that the bidder must make"

Under this definition, contract is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

declaration has the same meaning as contract

contract as a type

'contract' can be a type of bid, bidding.

contract as a part

'contract' can be a part of bridge.

contract as a category

'contract' can be a category of contract.

Derivatives of contract

declare is a derivative of contract.


Contract as "be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness"

Under this definition, contract is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

get, take have the same meaning as 'contract'

contract as a type

'contract' can be a type of sicken, come down.

Types of contract

catch is a type of contract.

Derivatives of contract

contracting, catching are derivatives of 'contract'.

Verb groups of contract

catch is a verb group of contract.


Contract as "reduce in scope while retaining essential elements"

Under this definition, contract is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

abridge, foreshorten, abbreviate, reduce, shorten, cut have the same meaning as 'contract'

Antonyms

enlarge, dilate, expand, flesh out, lucubrate, expatiate, exposit, expound, elaborate have the opposite meaning of 'contract'

contract as a type

'contract' can be a type of minify, lessen, decrease.

Types of contract

bowdlerize, bowdlerise, expurgate, shorten, condense, digest, concentrate, castrate are types of 'contract'.

Derivatives of contract

shortener, condensation, capsule, abridgement, abridgment, abridger, abbreviator, contraction are derivatives of 'contract'.

Verb groups of contract

edit, edit out, cut are verb groups of 'contract'.


Contract as "compress or concentrate"

Under this definition, contract is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

condense, concentrate have the same meaning as 'contract'

contract as a type

'contract' can be a type of alter, change, modify.

Derivatives of contract

condensation, contraction, compression, concentration are derivatives of 'contract'.

Verb groups of contract

condense is a verb group of contract.


Contract as "enter into a contractual arrangement"

Under this definition, contract is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

undertake has the same meaning as contract

contract as a type

'contract' can be a type of assure, promise.

Types of contract

condition, stipulate, stipulate, qualify, specify, charter, rent, rent, hire, sign, lease, lease are types of 'contract'.

Derivatives of contract

contract, contractor are derivatives of 'contract'.


Contract as "squeeze or press together"

Under this definition, contract is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

compress, constrict, squeeze, compact, press have the same meaning as 'contract'

contract as a type

'contract' can be a type of tighten.

Types of contract

strangulate, overbear, choke, strangle, astringe, bear down, choke, choke, fret, gag, scrag, prim, convulse, convulse are types of 'contract'.

Derivatives of contract

compressor, condensation, contraction, contractile organ, contractor, compressible, press, compression, compressing, pressing, squeezable, pressure, contracture, muscular contraction, muscle contraction, constriction, constrictor are derivatives of 'contract'.

Example of contract used within this context

"she compressed her lips", "the spasm contracted the muscle"


Contract as "engage by written agreement"

Under this definition, contract is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

sign on, sign, sign up have the same meaning as 'contract'

contract as a type

'contract' can be a type of employ, engage, hire.

Types of contract

contract out is a type of contract.

Derivatives of contract

signer, signatory, contract are derivatives of 'contract'.


Contract as "make smaller"

Under this definition, contract is a verb and has the following properties:

contract as a type

'contract' can be a type of shrink, reduce.

Types of contract

purse, wrinkle are types of 'contract'.

Derivatives of contract

contraction is a derivative of contract.

Example of contract used within this context

"The heat contracted the woollen garment"


Contract as "make or become more narrow or restricted"

Under this definition, contract is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

narrow has the same meaning as contract

Antonyms

widen has the opposite meaning of contract

contract as a type

'contract' can be a type of change.

Types of contract

taper off, bottleneck are types of 'contract'.

Derivatives of contract

narrow, narrowing, contraction are derivatives of 'contract'.


Contract as "become smaller or draw together"

Under this definition, contract is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

shrink has the same meaning as contract

Antonyms

spread out, expand, stretch have the opposite meaning of 'contract'

contract as a type

'contract' can be a type of diminish, decrease, fall, lessen.

Types of contract

flex is a type of contract.

Derivatives of contract

shrinking, shrinkage, contraction are derivatives of 'contract'.


Contract as "a variety of bridge in which the bidder receives points toward game only for the number of tricks he bid"

Under this definition, contract is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

contract bridge has the same meaning as contract

contract as a type

'contract' can be a type of bridge.

Types of contract

no-trump is a type of contract.



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