C1 noun औपचारिक

contract

/ˈkɒntrækt/

A formal and legally binding agreement between two or more parties that establishes mutual obligations. In academic and legal contexts, it refers to the specific terms, conditions, and enforcement mechanisms that govern a transaction or relationship.

उदाहरण

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1

I need to read the gym contract carefully before I sign up for the whole year.

I need to read the gym membership agreement thoroughly before committing to a one-year term.

2

The parties involved have failed to fulfill the obligations stipulated in the written contract.

The individuals or groups involved did not meet the requirements stated in the legal agreement.

3

I'm not sure if I'm still under contract with my current provider.

I am uncertain if my legal agreement with my service provider is still active.

विलोम शब्द

शब्द परिवार

संज्ञा
contract
Verb
contract
क्रिया विशेषण
contractually
विशेषण
contractual
संबंधित
contractor
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याद रखने का तरीका

Think of the 'con-' prefix meaning 'together' and '-tract' meaning 'pull'. A contract pulls two parties together into one agreement.

त्वरित क्विज़

If you fail to deliver the goods on time, you will be in ______ of contract.

सही!

सही उत्तर है: breach

उदाहरण

1

I need to read the gym contract carefully before I sign up for the whole year.

everyday

I need to read the gym membership agreement thoroughly before committing to a one-year term.

2

The parties involved have failed to fulfill the obligations stipulated in the written contract.

formal

The individuals or groups involved did not meet the requirements stated in the legal agreement.

3

I'm not sure if I'm still under contract with my current provider.

informal

I am uncertain if my legal agreement with my service provider is still active.

4

Hobbes' version of the social contract suggests that individuals relinquish certain rights in exchange for security.

academic

Thomas Hobbes' theory of the societal agreement posits that people give up rights for protection by the state.

5

We are currently negotiating a multi-million dollar contract with a supplier in East Asia.

business

We are in the process of discussing a high-value business agreement with an Asian manufacturer.

विलोम शब्द

शब्द परिवार

संज्ञा
contract
Verb
contract
क्रिया विशेषण
contractually
विशेषण
contractual
संबंधित
contractor

सामान्य शब्द संयोजन

breach of contract The act of breaking the terms of a legal agreement
legally binding contract An agreement that is enforceable by law
sign a contract To formally agree to the terms of a document by writing one's name
terminate a contract To bring a formal agreement to an end before the scheduled date
under contract Bound by the terms of a specific agreement

सामान्य वाक्यांश

put out to contract

To seek bids from outside companies to perform a specific job

marriage contract

A formal agreement between two people entering a marriage

freedom of contract

The ability of parties to bargain and create their own enforceable terms

अक्सर इससे भ्रम होता है

contract vs contact

Contact refers to communication or physical touch, whereas contract refers to a legal agreement.

contract vs contraction

A contraction is the process of becoming smaller (or a shortened word like 'don't'), whereas a contract is the document of agreement.

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इस्तेमाल की जानकारी

When used as a noun, the stress is on the first syllable: CON-tract (/ˈkɒntrækt/). Note that as a verb, it can mean either 'to enter an agreement' or 'to shrink/tighten', in which case the stress moves to the second syllable.

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सामान्य गलतियाँ

Learners often use the verb 'break' a contract; while understood, the more professional and C1-appropriate term is 'breach' a contract.

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याद रखने का तरीका

Think of the 'con-' prefix meaning 'together' and '-tract' meaning 'pull'. A contract pulls two parties together into one agreement.

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शब्द की उत्पत्ति

Derived from the Latin 'contractus', which is the past participle of 'contrahere', meaning 'to draw together'.

व्याकरण पैटर्न

Countable noun (plural: contracts) Often used with the preposition 'with' (a contract with someone) Used with 'under' to indicate being bound by terms
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सांस्कृतिक संदर्भ

In many Western legal systems, the concept of a 'social contract' is a fundamental philosophical idea used to justify the authority of the state over the individual.

त्वरित क्विज़

If you fail to deliver the goods on time, you will be in ______ of contract.

सही!

सही उत्तर है: breach

संबंधित शब्द

antiphobure

C1

A specialized substance, treatment, or psychological mechanism used to counteract or neutralize a specific phobia or chronic state of fear. It refers to both pharmacological agents and therapeutic interventions that specifically target the reduction of irrational dread.

contrastaency

C1

This adjective describes a state or quality characterized by sharp, distinct differences or a high degree of contrast against a surrounding context. It is primarily used in technical, artistic, or analytical settings to highlight elements that are intentionally divergent or visually striking.

transrogous

C1

A transrogous is a transitional entity or conceptual bridge that connects two distinct systems, categories, or states of being. It is primarily used in theoretical modeling to describe a point of intersection where properties of both surrounding domains are visible.

semiuniation

C1

The process or state of being partially joined or incomplete unification where elements remain distinct despite being combined. It typically describes a compromise between total separation and a complete merger in organizational or technical contexts.

antehospdom

C1

To provide preliminary care or hospitality within a domestic setting before a person is admitted to a formal institution or before a formal event occurs. This term describes the transitional phase of home-based management that precedes professional intervention.

superdentable

C1

To create profound and permanent indentations in a surface by applying extreme force or pressure. This term is typically used in specialized material stress tests to describe the act of compromising a structural surface's integrity through excessive marking.

multivity

C1

The state or quality of possessing multiple dimensions, functions, or activities simultaneously within a single system or entity. It describes a complex nature where various roles or layers coexist and interact rather than existing in isolation.

encitor

C1

A person or agent that rouses, stimulates, or provokes others into action or a particular emotional state. It is typically used to describe an individual who instigates change or a catalyst that initiates a complex process.

multicarnness

C1

Relating to the state of possessing or manifesting in multiple physical bodies or fleshy forms simultaneously. It is used to describe entities, particularly in speculative fiction or philosophy, that transcend a single biological vessel.

supermentdom

C1

A state or condition of absolute intellectual supremacy or a realm governed by an elite group of superior minds. It refers to the conceptual domain where cognitive power and mental prowess dictate the structure of authority or society.

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