contract in Japanese
contract in Japanese is 契約, 契約法学, 収縮する — contract means a written or spoken agreement, especially one intended to be enforceable by law.
contract in Japanese
契約
Pronounced: keiyaku
契約法学
(legal) A part of legal studies dealing with laws and jurisdiction related to contracts.
収縮する
(ambitransitive) To draw together or nearer; to shorten, narrow, or lessen.
契約する
(intransitive) To make an agreement or contract; to covenant.
罹る
Pronounced: kakaru
(transitive) To gain or acquire (an illness).
What does "contract" mean?
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noun A written or spoken agreement, especially one intended to be enforceable by law.
"She signed a two-year contract with the new employer."
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verb To become smaller, tighter, or shorter.
"Metal contracts as it cools."
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verb To catch or develop an illness.
"He contracted malaria while traveling abroad."
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verb To arrange for work to be done under a formal agreement.
"The council contracted a local firm to repair the roads."
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contract in a sentence
- She signed a two-year contract with the new employer.
- The builders breached the contract by missing the deadline.
- Metal contracts as it cools.
- Her pupils contracted in the bright sunlight.
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What is "contract" in Japanese?
"contract" in Japanese is 契約, 契約法学, 収縮する. contract means: A written or spoken agreement, especially one intended to be enforceable by law.
How do you pronounce 契約?
"contract" in Japanese is 契約, pronounced "keiyaku".
How do you use "contract" in a sentence?
Example: "She signed a two-year contract with the new employer." In Japanese, "contract" is 契約, 契約法学, 収縮する.
Are there other ways to say "contract" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 5 translations listed for "contract": 契約, 契約法学, 収縮する, 契約する, 罹る.
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