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contract
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An agreement between two or more parties, to perform a specific job or work order, often temporary or of fixed duration and usually governed by a written agreement.
Example Sentence
Marriage is a contract.
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Use contract when you want precise academic language around An agreement between two or more parties, to perform a specific job or work order, often temporary or of fixed duration and usually governed by a written agreement..
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