contractual
kənˈtræktʃuəl
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Definition of contractual - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

legalinvolving a legal agreement between parties
  • The company has a contractual obligation to pay.
binding stipulated

Noun

1.
temporary workerDatedworker hired for a specific projectDated
  • The company hired a contractual for the summer project.
consultant freelancer temp
2.
international agreementRareagreement with another country or organizationRare
  • The two nations signed a new contractual last year.
accord pact treaty
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Expressions with contractual

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legally binding agreement between parties, written or spoken
They signed a contractual agreement for the project.
formal agreement between parties based on a contract’s negotiated terms
The companies entered a contractual arrangement to share research and development costs.
duty that a person must perform because it is written in a contract
Paying rent on time is a contractual obligation for tenants.
obligation that someone must meet because it is written in a contract
Timely delivery of the goods is a contractual requirement in this agreement.
amount of worth for something as stated in a contract
The insurer will pay up to the contractual value of the policy.
structured set of rules and terms organizing agreements between parties
The company reviewed the contractual framework before investing in the new project.

Origin of contractual

contract (agreement) + -ual (related to)

Terms with contractual included in their meaning

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law
legal or contractual obligation
contractual
engage services for a specific task or period
contractual
formal agreement for regular business services
contract
fail to fulfill a contractual obligation
contractual
entitlement to distribute goods under specific conditions
finance
contractual right to buy property or assets on agreed terms
contractual period
period required before ending an agreement or employment
accounting
non-physical asset with value from a contractual claim

Examples of contractual in a sentence

  • The company inserted a contractual clause limiting outside employment.
  • She worked as a contractual for the event.
  • They needed a contractual for the renovation.
  • The contractual was reviewed by the international committee.
  • They are negotiating a new contractual with the organization.

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  1. French:contractuel, contrat, ...
  2. German:vertraglich, Vertragsarbeiter, ...
  3. Italian:contrattuale, contrattista, ...
  4. Spanish:contractual, contratista, ...
  5. Portuguese:contratual, trabalhador temporário, ...
  6. Chinese:合同性的, 合同工, ...
  7. Japanese:契約上の, 契約社員, ...
  8. Arabic:تعاقدي, عَامِل بِعَقْد, ...
  9. Hebrew:חוֹזִי, עוֹבֵד זְמַנִּי, ...
  10. Russian:договорный, контрактник, ...
  11. Ukrainian:договірний, контрактник, ...
  12. Hindi:संविदात्मक, अनुबंध, ...

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