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Contract
01
contrarre
an official agreement between two or more sides that states what each of them has to do
Esempi
The contract with the client includes deadlines for completing the project milestones.
Il contratto con il cliente include le scadenze per il completamento delle tappe del progetto.
02
(in contract bridge) the highest bid that determines the number of tricks the bidder must make
Esempi
They aimed to fulfill the contract without losing any tricks.
03
a style of bridge scoring in which points toward game are awarded only for tricks bid
Esempi
She won the hand under contract scoring rules.
to contract
01
contrarre
to enter or make an official arrangement with someone
Ditransitive: to contract with sb to do sth
Esempi
She contracted with a freelance writer to help her with content creation for her website.
Ha contrattato uno scrittore freelance per aiutarla con la creazione di contenuti per il suo sito web.
02
contratto
to get infected by a disease or virus
Transitive: to contract a disease or virus
Esempi
Despite efforts to prevent transmission, some individuals still contract hepatitis C.
Nonostante gli sforzi per prevenire la trasmissione, alcune persone contraggono ancora l'epatite C.
03
contrarre
to become smaller, narrower, or tighter
Intransitive
Esempi
By the end of the process, the leather will have contracted to fit the desired shape.
Alla fine del processo, il cuoio si sarà contratto per adattarsi alla forma desiderata.
04
to agree, by formal arrangement, to perform a specific task, service, or responsibility
Transitive: to contract a task or responsibility
Esempi
They contracted the installment of the new security system.
05
contrarre, restringere
to reduce the size or volume of something by applying pressure or force
Transitive: to contract the size or volume of something
Esempi
When faced with danger, some animals contract their bodies, making themselves appear smaller to predators.
Di fronte al pericolo, alcuni animali contraggono i loro corpi, facendosi apparire più piccoli ai predatori.
06
contrarre
to abbreviate or shorten a word or phrase by combining or omitting some of its letters or sounds
Transitive: to contract a word or phrase to a shorter form
Esempi
She often contracts “ would have ” to “ would ’ve ” when speaking informally.
Spesso contrae "would have" in "would’ve" quando parla informalmente.
07
contrarre, ridurre
to bring together and concentrate
Transitive: to contract sth
Esempi
The company decided to downsize and contract its operations to focus on core products and markets.
L'azienda ha deciso di ridimensionarsi e contrarre le proprie operazioni per concentrarsi sui prodotti e sui mercati principali.
Albero Lessicale
contractable
subcontract
contract
