Contracts is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for CONTRACTS in dictionary:

VERB:
• CONTRACT, to decrease in size
• decrease in size, number, or range
• (of a muscle) become shorter and tighter in order to effect movement of part of the body
• shorten (a word or phrase) by combination or elision
• enter into a formal and legally binding agreement
• choose to be involved in (a scheme)
• choose to withdraw from or not become involved in a scheme
• secure specified rights or undertake specified obligations in a formal and legally binding agreement
• impose an obligation on (someone) to do something by means of a formal agreement
• arrange for work to be done by another organization
• formally enter into (a marriage)
• enter into (a friendship or other relationship)
• catch or develop (a disease or infectious agent)
• become liable to pay (a debt)
NOUN:
• a written or spoken agreement, especially one concerning employment, sales, or tenancy, that is intended to be enforceable by law
• the branch of law concerned with the making and observation of contracts
• an arrangement for someone to be killed by a hired assassin
• a formal agreement to marry
• the declarer's undertaking to win the number of tricks bid with a stated suit as trumps
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to decrease in size or volume

Words related to CONTRACTS

contract12 contracted15 contracting16

Words that contain CONTRACTS

precontracts18 subcontracts18 noncontracts16

How to use CONTRACTS in a sentence

• It necessarily acts entirely through agents, hence the law of agency has an important bearing upon all contracts with a corporation.
• Civil obligations are most admirably defined, and all contracts are determined by the wisest application of the natural principles of justice.
• He suddenly became an important man, and of course Caesar let him, as he let other chiefs of departments, profit by war contracts.
• But he lacked prudence in money matters, was loose in the use of it, had little veneration for contracts, was more anxious for personal fame than wealth.
• You see, they were recruited during the first year of Berande, and their contracts expire on different months.
• We gather from one of the contracts with Agostino that the marble was originally blocked out for some prophet.
• Montana annotations to the Restatement of the law of contracts as adopted and promulgated by the American Law Institute.
• A number of blue-covered contracts took small time for examination.
• You call yourself a lawyer, and yet you ask us to set aside promises that are, or ought to be, as binding as so many written contracts with penalties attached.
• The dozen initiated employees had made life long contracts with the company in consideration of liberal and satisfactory rewards.
• The contracts of the Government involve the expenditure of larger sums than were ever paid before in the same space of time by this or any other Government.
• In the Thibetan animal it contracts just behind the eyes, and is continued as a faint narrow streak only as far as the ears.
• If the fists are closed, the brow contracts and the face expresses anger.
• There are such places, and contracts have been made by individuals casually there, and these contracts have been enforced in courts of law in civilized communities.
• The friends of the editors get the hay and beef contracts.
• This, perhaps, makes it easier to enforce such contracts specifically.
• A list of contracts to be let by the War and Interior departments would be ready by December 1, and my partners relied on my making all the estimates.
• Promptly meeting government contracts is our work to-day.
• This military jurisdiction also extends to all questions that may arise respecting contracts.
• Is that so bad? Marriages are contracts and people have expectations when they go into them.
• He made money rapidly in army contracts, a business for which he was well qualified, and finally bought an estate and set up for a landed proprietor.
• Several other firms also declined, and finally, giving up all hope of placing the contracts, the Secretary suggested that the Government should make its own armor-plate.
• Contracts have been lately given out for the construction of machinery to make machines of larger than usual dimensions.

Similar words containing NTRACT without suffix s and without prefix co

contract12 contracted15 contractor14 contractile15 contracting16 contraction15 contractive18 contractors15 contractual15 contracture15 intractable15 intractably18 noncontract15 precontract17 subcontract17 untractable15 contractable18 contractably21 contractedly20 contractible18 contractibly21 contractions16 contractural16 contractures16 precontracts18 subcontracts18 uncontracted17 noncontracts16 contractility20 contractional17 contractively23 contractually20 precontracted20 subcontracted20 subcontractor19 contractedness19 contractionary21 intractability21 noncontractual18 precontracting21 subcontracting21 subcontractors20 contractability24 contractibility24 contractilities19 contractiveness22 intractableness19 subcontractings22 untractableness19 intractabilitie19 contractibiliti21 intractabilities20 contractibilities23

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