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noun

contract

CEFR B2

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

In a sentence

Six example sentences with contract, each labelled with its topic.

  • The forward signed a four year contract that bars any trade until the second season, whatever the coaching staff wants.

    Basketball

  • The studio's contract gave the composer final say over the soundtrack, which is why the label could not release it.

    Movies

  • The builder walked off site, and the contract let the owners hire a replacement and bill the difference.

    Architecture

  • The court ruled the contract void because one clause hid a fee in type too small for any reader to notice.

    Law

  • The band's first recording contract gave the label the rights to five albums, and a lawyer later called it a bad deal.

    Music

  • The startup signed a contract with its first big customer that fixed the price for three years no matter how costs rose.

    Startups

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