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  4. contract

contract

/kɒnˈtrækt/
accord

The company signed a contract with a major supplier.

La société a signé un accord avec un fournisseur majeur.


◆ Ce que ça veut vraiment dire
A contract is a promise to do something.
¶ Sens littéral
A formal agreement between two or more parties.
Décomposition littérale
rootagreement
◇ Image mentale
A contract is a written promise between two or more parties.
◈ Quand l'utiliser
A contract is used to formalize an agreement between two or more parties.
◉ Note culturelle
A contract is a common way to formalize agreements in business and law.
DroitFinance
formelinformel

A formal agreement between two or more parties.

The contract was signed on January 1st, 2022.

L'accord a été signé le 1er janvier 2022.

A contract is a legally binding agreement between two or more parties.

Collocations

contractualcontratuel

Synonymes

accordagreementtreaty

Antonymes

disagreementconflict

Expressions liées

contractualidiome
relating to a contract

Conseil pro

Tip title

A contract is a legally binding agreement between two or more parties.

Règle d'or

Rule title

A contract is a legally binding agreement between two or more parties.

Origine du mot

From Old French contrait, from Latin contractus, from con- + tractus, past participle of trahere.

Notes d'usage

A contract is a legally binding agreement between two or more parties.

Décomposition du mot

root
agreement
noun
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