contract termination
BrE: /ˈkɒntrækt ˌtɜːmɪˈneɪʃən/
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Definition of contract termination - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

lawTECH.ending of a legal agreement so its duties no longer continueTECH.
  • The company announced the contract termination in an email to suppliers.
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Adjective

legalTECH.related to the planned or actual ending of a formal agreementTECH.
  • The lawyer reviewed the contract termination provisions carefully.
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Expressions with contract

contract outv.
hire an outside service for a project
The company decided to contract out the cleaning services.
contract killern.
person hired to kill someone
The movie's plot revolves around a contract killer seeking redemption..
ironclad contractn.
legally binding agreement with no loopholes
They ensured it was an ironclad contract to avoid future disputes.
sweetheart contractn.
agreement perceived as unfair due to special relationships
The union criticized the sweetheart contract as biased.
land a contractv.
secure an agreement for work or services
She managed to land a contract with a major client.
contract workn.
paid tasks done under a formal agreement instead of regular employment
She prefers contract work because it offers more flexibility and independence.

Expressions with termination

termination noticen.
formal written message stating an employment or contract relationship will end
The landlord sent a termination notice to end the lease next month.
premature terminationn.
ending of an activity or process earlier than planned or appropriate
The premature termination of the contract caused serious financial losses.
termination of employmentn.
ending a worker’s role with an organization, including being let go
The workplace policy explains termination of employment and final pay procedures.
unilateral terminationn.
ending of an agreement decided and carried out by only one side
The contract allowed unilateral termination if either party failed to deliver.
voluntary terminationn.
the act of ending something by choice
The company offered incentives for voluntary termination of employment.
termination indemnityn.
payment given to cover loss when an employment or other contract ends
The employee claimed termination indemnity after being dismissed without proper notice.
termination daten.
official calendar day when a contract job or service stops
The termination date of the lease is June 30.
termination of contractn.
legal ending of an agreement so the parties stop having duties under it
The company sent a letter confirming the termination of contract with the supplier.
termination clausen.
section in a contract explaining how and when the agreement can end
The lawyer reviewed the termination clause before his client signed the lease.
call terminationn.
ending of a telephone call or communication session by disconnection
Network issues caused unexpected call termination during the conference call.

Terms related to contract termination

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Terms with contract termination included in their meaning

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escape clausen.
contract
provision in contract allowing termination under specific conditions
buyoutn.
contract termination
agreement to terminate a contract by payment

Examples of contract termination in a sentence

  • Our lawyer reviewed the contract termination before we signed the settlement.
  • She signed the contract termination agreement without consulting a lawyer.
  • The company sent a contract termination notice to all affected suppliers.

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  1. French:résiliation de contrat, de résiliation, ...
  2. German:Vertragskündigung, vertragsbeendend, ...
  3. Italian:risoluzione del contratto, risolutivo, ...
  4. Spanish:terminación de contrato, de terminación de contrato, ...
  5. Portuguese:rescisão de contrato, de rescisão contratual, ...
  6. Chinese:合同终止, 解约的, ...
  7. Japanese:契約終了, 契約終了の, ...
  8. Arabic:إِنهاءُ العَقد, لِإِنْهاءِ الْعَقْدِ, ...
  9. Hebrew:סִיּוּם חוֹזֶה, שֶׁל סִיוּם חוֹזֶה, ...
  10. Russian:расторжение договора, относящийся к расторжению договора, ...
  11. Ukrainian:розірвання договору, що стосується розірвання договору, ...
  12. Hindi:अनुबंध की समाप्ति, अनुबंध समापन संबंधी, ...

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