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

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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.

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