Contract can be categorized as a noun and a verb.
Adjective |
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| contract - Contracted; affianced; betrothed. | ||
Verb |
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| contract - enter into a contractual arrangement | ||
| contract - be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness; "He got AIDS"; "She came down with pneumonia"; "She took a chill" | ||
| contract - make smaller; "The heat contracted the woollen garment" | ||
| contract - squeeze or press together; "she compressed her lips"; "the spasm contracted the muscle" | ||
| contract - reduce in scope while retaining essential elements; "The manuscript must be shortened" | ||
| contract - make or become more narrow or restricted; "The selection was narrowed"; "The road narrowed" | ||
| contract - become smaller or draw together; "The fabric shrank"; "The balloon shrank" | ||
| contract - compress or concentrate; "Congress condensed the three-year plan into a six-month plan" | ||
| contract - engage by written agreement; "They signed two new pitchers for the next season" | ||
Noun |
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| contract - a binding agreement between two or more persons that is enforceable by law | ||
| contract - (contract bridge) the highest bid becomes the contract setting the number of tricks that the bidder must make | ||
| contract - a variety of bridge in which the bidder receives points toward game only for the number of tricks he bid |
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| 1. | noun | Do we expect to have ONE EPC contract, or several? | |
| 2. | noun | Forget the ONE or more contract questions. | |
| 3. | noun | On the issue of the contracts, the draft says that the $170m is paid when the EPC contract is signed. | |
| 4. | noun | I expect at least one EPC contract per project. | |
| 5. | noun | Term sheet for draft contract, as requested. | |
| 6. | noun | I now understand that someone at ENA/Enron Mexico/Enron Wholesale has signed an EPC contract with ABB for this project. | |
| 7. | noun | Please check Tenn contract 36647 on the Demand speadsheet. | |
| 8. | noun | Could you please send an executable version of the contract to Fred, David, John and me tomorrow? | |
| 9. | noun | The cause of this celebration is the 10th anniversary of the Nat Gas futures contract. | |
| 10. | noun | the stock circularisation initiated for close of business 23rd - with full reconciliation of returns to current system data by traffic/co-ordination an audit of the stock and forward valuation report for the 30th ( replacing planned 23rd review due to system issues ), requiring full download of contract detail for later reference. | |
| 11. | noun | Substantive checks back to source contract documentation for the forward priced and unpriced positions report ( spot checking the key position report signed off by the traders ). | |
| 12. | noun | A full substantiation of creditors to internal ( contract commitments ) or external documentation ( invoices/request for payment ). | |
| 13. | noun | We had a pretty good idea when we signed the contract that ECS would not be able to complete that by the contract start date, so we negotiated a fall back plan under which ECS is obligated to "assist [Transwestern] in developing a manual system to accomplish the same result and will hold harmless and keep [Transwestern] whole for all cost and expenses" associated with the manual system. | |
| 14. | noun | I just got done looking at the underlying contract language as set forth in the pro forma service agreement in the tariff and it specifically says that the max rate would apply unless a discount or negotiated rate has been agreed to. | |
| 15. | noun | The aggressive salesman urged me to sign the contract right away. | |
| 16. | verb | Since divisions of companies are not legal entities they do not have the power to contract in their own names. | |
| 17. | verb | Statistics show that of those who contract the habit of eating, very few survive. | |
| 18. | verb | And Hemor spoke to them: The soul of my son Sichem has a longing for your daughter: give her him to wife: and let us contract marriages one with another: give us your daughters, and take you our daughters. | |
| 19. | verb | It is cheaper to contract out that service than to have your staff do it themselves. | |
| 20. | verb | You may contract many deadly diseases. | |
| 21. | verb | Do you contract "want to" into "wanna"? |
| Sentence | |
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| noun | |
| Do we expect to have ONE EPC contract, or several? |
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| Forget the ONE or more contract questions. |
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| On the issue of the contracts, the draft says that the $170m is paid when the EPC contract is signed. |
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| I expect at least one EPC contract per project. |
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| Term sheet for draft contract, as requested. |
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| I now understand that someone at ENA/Enron Mexico/Enron Wholesale has signed an EPC contract with ABB for this project. |
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| Please check Tenn contract 36647 on the Demand speadsheet. |
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| Could you please send an executable version of the contract to Fred, David, John and me tomorrow? |
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| The cause of this celebration is the 10th anniversary of the Nat Gas futures contract. |
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| the stock circularisation initiated for close of business 23rd - with full reconciliation of returns to current system data by traffic/co-ordination an audit of the stock and forward valuation report for the 30th ( replacing planned 23rd review due to system issues ), requiring full download of contract detail for later reference. |
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| Substantive checks back to source contract documentation for the forward priced and unpriced positions report ( spot checking the key position report signed off by the traders ). |
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| A full substantiation of creditors to internal ( contract commitments ) or external documentation ( invoices/request for payment ). |
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| We had a pretty good idea when we signed the contract that ECS would not be able to complete that by the contract start date, so we negotiated a fall back plan under which ECS is obligated to "assist [Transwestern] in developing a manual system to accomplish the same result and will hold harmless and keep [Transwestern] whole for all cost and expenses" associated with the manual system. |
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| I just got done looking at the underlying contract language as set forth in the pro forma service agreement in the tariff and it specifically says that the max rate would apply unless a discount or negotiated rate has been agreed to. |
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| The aggressive salesman urged me to sign the contract right away. | |
| verb | |
| Since divisions of companies are not legal entities they do not have the power to contract in their own names. |
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| Statistics show that of those who contract the habit of eating, very few survive. | |
| And Hemor spoke to them: The soul of my son Sichem has a longing for your daughter: give her him to wife: and let us contract marriages one with another: give us your daughters, and take you our daughters. | |
| It is cheaper to contract out that service than to have your staff do it themselves. | |
| You may contract many deadly diseases. | |
| Do you contract "want to" into "wanna"? | |