Kontrakt — meaning in English
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English meaning
- compact adjective Taking up little space; neatly and efficiently arranged.
- contract noun A written or spoken agreement, especially one intended to be enforceable by law.
- indenture noun A contract which binds a person to work for another, under specified conditions, for a specified time (often as an apprentice).
Senses
Kontrakt is used for these senses in English:
- compact An agreement or contract.
- 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.
compact — full definition
- adjective Taking up little space; neatly and efficiently arranged.
- noun A formal agreement between two or more parties.
- noun A small case containing face powder, often with a mirror.
- verb To press or pack something tightly together.
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.