"contract" meaning in Inglese

See contract in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: contracts [plural]
  1. contratto
    Sense id: it-contract-en-noun-pyxHnoNK Topics: economics
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Parole in inglese, Sostantivi in inglese Synonyms: agreement, (contrarre, restringere) to, shorten, to, lessen, to, shrink, (contrarre, acquisire [una malattia etc.]) to, catch, to, get

Verb

  1. contrarre, restringere, ritirare
    Sense id: it-contract-en-verb-sf~sSSvk
  2. contrarre, acquisire
    Sense id: it-contract-en-verb-hkon0lyb
  3. contrarre, pattuire, stipulare
    Sense id: it-contract-en-verb-sPeMgExS
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Parole in inglese, Verbi in inglese, Verbi transitivi_in_inglese Synonyms: agreement, (contrarre, restringere) to, shorten, to, lessen, to, shrink, (contrarre, acquisire [una malattia etc.]) to, catch, to, get

Verb

  1. contrarsi, ritirarsi
    Sense id: it-contract-en-verb-uALOSHQG
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Parole in inglese, Verbi in inglese, Verbi intransitivi_in_inglese Synonyms: agreement, (contrarre, restringere) to, shorten, to, lessen, to, shrink, (contrarre, acquisire [una malattia etc.]) to, catch, to, get

Inflected forms

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    "dal latinocontractum, participio passato di contrahere, \"contrarre\", attraverso il francese antico contract (in francese moderno contrat) come sostantivo, e contracter come verbo"
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