kontrakt — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
kontrakt is used for these senses in English:
- contract (legal) An agreement which the law will enforce in some way. A legally binding contract must contain at least one promise, i.e., a commitment or offer, by an offeror to and accepted by an offeree to do something in the future. A contract is thus executory rather than executed.
contract — full definition
- noun A written or spoken agreement, especially one intended to be enforceable by law.
- verb To become smaller, tighter, or shorter.
- verb To catch or develop an illness.
- verb To arrange for work to be done under a formal agreement.
indenture — full definition
- noun A contract which binds a person to work for another, under specified conditions, for a specified time (often as an apprentice).
- noun A contract relating to lending (typically for issuing a bond), a real estate transaction, or a bankruptcy that imposes additional conditions on one or both parties.
- noun A document, written as duplicates separated by indentations, specifying either of the above contracts.
- noun An indentation; a recess.