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contractant

Contractant (noun) means a contracting party; one that contracts.

noun
1
A contracting party; one that contracts.
2
Synonym of condensation.
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Etymology

Borrowed from French contractant (“contracting”), the present participle of contracter (“to contract”). First attested in 1721. By surface analysis, contract + -ant.

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What is the meaning of contractant?

"contractant" (noun) means a contracting party; one that contracts.

What are the different meanings of contractant?

"contractant" has 2 main meanings: 1. A contracting party; one that contracts; 2. Synonym of condensation.

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