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contractant

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Noun — Someone who signs or agrees to a contract.

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Etymology

Borrowed from French contractant, meaning ‘contracting’, the present participle of contracter, meaning ‘to contract’. First recorded in 1721. By surface analysis it breaks down as contract and -ant.

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