contract in Finnish

An agreement between two or more parties, to perform a specific job or work order, often temporary or of fixed duration and usually governed by a written agreement.

(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.

(legal) A part of legal studies dealing with laws and jurisdiction related to contracts.

(informal) An order, usually given to a hired assassin, to kill someone.

(bridge) The declarer's undertaking to win the number of tricks bid with a stated suit as trump.

(ambitransitive) To draw together or nearer; to shorten, narrow, or lessen.

(ambitransitive) To draw together or nearer; to shorten, narrow, or lessen.

(intransitive) To make an agreement or contract; to covenant.

(transitive) To gain or acquire (an illness).