Contract

  • 11contract — Contract, Pactum, Contractus. Contracts et conventions redigées par escrit, Perscriptitiones, Syngraphae. Quand un tiers escrit un contract et obligation que deux autres sont ensemble, Syngraphum conscribere. Faire contracts et paction de quelque …

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  • 12Contract J.A.C.K. — Contract J.A.C.K. Разработчик Monolith Production Издатель Sierra Entertainment Дата выпуска ноябрь 2003 года Версия 1.1 Жанр шутер …

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  • 13contract — [n] agreement, deal arrangement, bargain, bond, commission, commitment, compact, concordat, convention, covenant, deposition, dicker*, engagement, evidence, guarantee, handshake*, indenture, liability, mise, obligation, pact, paper, pledge,… …

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  • 14Contract — Con tract (k[o^]n tr[a^]kt), n. [L. contractus, fr. contrahere: cf. F. contrat, formerly also contract.] 1. (Law) The agreement of two or more persons, upon a sufficient consideration or cause, to do, or to abstain from doing, some act; an… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 15contract — ► NOUN 1) a written or spoken agreement intended to be enforceable by law. 2) informal an arrangement for someone to be killed by a hired assassin. ► VERB 1) decrease in size, number, or range. 2) (of a muscle) become shorter and tighter in order …

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  • 16Contract — Con*tract (k[o^]n*tr[a^]kt ), v. i. 1. To be drawn together so as to be diminished in size or extent; to shrink; to be reduced in compass or in duration; as, iron contracts in cooling; a rope contracts when wet. [1913 Webster] Years contracting… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 17Contract — Con tract (k[o^]n tr[a^]kt), a. Contracted; as, a contract verb. Goodwin. [1913 Webster] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 18Contract [1] — Contract (lat. Contractus, Rechtsw.), die von zwei od. mehreren Personen gegenseitig erklärte Übereinkunft über die Begründung eines obligationsmäßigen Rechtsverhältnisses; daher Contrahenten diejenigen, welche einen solchen Vertrag mit einander… …

    Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • 19Contract — Contráct, adj. et adv. aus dem Lat. contractus, widernatürlich zusammen gezogene Glieder habend, durch lange anhaltende Verkürzung der Sehnen und Muskeln an den obern und untern Gliedern unbeweglich. Contract seyn. Ein contracter Mensch. Daher… …

    Grammatisch-kritisches Wörterbuch der Hochdeutschen Mundart

  • 20contract — An oral or written agreement between two or more parties which is enforceable by law. In order to be valid, a contract requires an offer, an acceptance of that offer and, in common law jurisdictions, consideration. (Dictionary of Canadian… …

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