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traktat — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • contract noun A written or spoken agreement, especially one intended to be enforceable by law.
  • treaty noun A formal, legally binding agreement between countries or international organizations.

Senses

traktat 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.
  • treaty (countable, international law) A formal binding agreement concluded by subjects of international law, namely, states and international organizations; a convention, a pact.

contract — full definition

  1. noun A written or spoken agreement, especially one intended to be enforceable by law.
  2. verb To become smaller, tighter, or shorter.
  3. verb To catch or develop an illness.
  4. verb To arrange for work to be done under a formal agreement.

treaty — full definition

  1. noun A formal, legally binding agreement between countries or international organizations.
  2. noun Negotiations aimed at reaching an agreement.

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