contract
cont
ˈkɑnt
kaant
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rækt
rākt
British pronunciation
/ˈkɒnˌtrækt/

Definiția și sensul cuvântului „contract” în engleză

Contract
01

contract

an official agreement between two or more sides that states what each of them has to do
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contract definition and meaning
example
Exemple
They signed a contract to buy the house, outlining the terms of the sale.
Au semnat un contract pentru achiziționarea casei, descriind termenii vânzării.
The company offered him a contract to work as a consultant for six months.
Compania i-a oferit un contract pentru a lucra ca consultant timp de șase luni.
02

contract, acord

(contract bridge) an agreement that determines the trump suit and the number of tricks a team must win to score points
example
Exemple
He made a contract of four hearts in the last round.
The players discussed the contract before the game started.
03

contract, joc contractat

a variety of bridge in which the bidder receives points toward game only for the number of tricks he bid
example
Exemple
In this bridge variant, points are scored only for fulfilling the contract.
He prefers playing contract bridge to traditional scoring.
to contract
01

a contracta, a încheia un contract

to enter or make an official arrangement with someone
Ditransitive: to contract with sb to do sth
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example
Exemple
The company contracted with a local supplier to provide raw materials for their manufacturing process.
Compania a încheiat un contract cu un furnizor local pentru a furniza materii prime pentru procesul lor de fabricație.
After months of negotiations, they finally contracted with a construction firm to build their new office building.
După luni de negocieri, au încheiat în sfârșit un contract cu o firmă de construcții pentru a construi noua lor clădire de birouri.
02

a contracta, a se infecta

to get infected by a disease or virus
Transitive: to contract a disease or virus
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example
Exemple
Despite taking precautions, he still contracted pneumonia after being exposed to the virus during flu season.
În ciuda măsurilor de precauție luate, el tot a contractat pneumonie după ce a fost expus la virus în timpul sezonului gripal.
She contracted HIV from her partner who had not disclosed their status, leading to a lifelong struggle with the virus.
Ea a contractat HIV de la partenerul său care nu și-a dezvăluit statutul, ceea ce a dus la o luptă pe viață cu virusul.
03

a se contracta, a se îngusta

to become smaller, narrower, or tighter
Intransitive
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example
Exemple
When exposed to cold temperatures, blood vessels tend to contract.
Când sunt expuse la temperaturi scăzute, vasele de sânge tind să se contracte.
The material is currently contracting as it cools down.
Materialul se contractă pe măsură ce se răcește.
04

a contracta, a se angaja

to undertake a specific task or responsibility through a formal agreement or contract
Transitive: to contract a task or responsibility
example
Exemple
The construction company contracted a job to renovate the office building.
Compania de construcții a contractat o lucrare pentru renovarea clădirii de birouri.
The company contracted the construction of a new warehouse for the country's biggest toy manufacturer.
Compania a contractat construcția unui nou depozit pentru cel mai mare producător de jucării din țară.
05

contracta, micșora

to reduce the size or volume of something by applying pressure or force
Transitive: to contract the size or volume of something
example
Exemple
When faced with danger, some animals contract their bodies, making themselves appear smaller to predators.
Când se confruntă cu pericolul, unele animale contractă corpurile, făcându-se să pară mai mici pentru prădători.
The snake contracted its body to fit through the narrow opening in the rocks.
Șarpele și-a contractat corpul pentru a se potrivi prin deschizătura îngustă din stânci.
06

contrage

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
example
Exemple
" Can not " is often contracted to " ca n't " in informal speech and writing.
"Cannot" este adesea contractat în "can't" în vorbirea și scrisul informal.
" Did not " is commonly contracted to " did n't " in both spoken and written English.
"Did not" este de obicei contractat în "didn't" atât în engleza vorbită, cât și în cea scrisă.
07

contracta, reduce

to bring together and concentrate
Transitive: to contract sth
example
Exemple
In response to the crisis, the company had to contract its workforce, consolidating operations to weather the financial storm.
Ca răspuns la criză, compania a trebuit să contracteze forța de muncă, consolidând operațiunile pentru a rezista furtunii financiare.
The company decided to downsize and contract its operations to focus on core products and markets.
Compania a decis să-și reducă dimensiunea și să-și contracteze operațiunile pentru a se concentra pe produsele și piețele de bază.
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