Contracted meaning

Word: Contracted

Noun

Definitions:

1. A written or spoken agreement, especially one concerning employment, sales, or tenancy, that is intended to be enforceable by law.

Example sentences: "He has just signed a contract keeping him with the club"

Verb

Definitions:

1. Decrease in size, number, or range.

Example sentences: "Glass contracts as it cools"

2. Enter into a formal and legally binding agreement.

Example sentences: "The local authority will contract with a wide range of agencies to provide services"

3. Catch or develop (a disease or infectious agent)

Example sentences: "Three people contracted a killer virus"

4. Become liable to pay (a debt)

Example sentences: "He contracted a debt of £3,300"


Derivations:

contract

contractor

contraction

Contracting

contractual

contractive


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Contracted in Other Languages...

Spanish: Contraer

German: Vertraglich

French: Contracter

Italian: Contrarre

Turkish: Sözleşmeli