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/ˈkɒntɹækt/ /ˈkɑntɹækt/ /kənˈtɹækt/

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noun

عقد

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.

Examples :

"Marriage is a contract."

الزواج عقد.

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noun

عقد

An agreement which the law will enforce in some way. A legally binding contract must contain at least one promise, i.e., a commitment or offer, by an offeror to and accepted by an offeree to do something in the future. A contract is thus executory rather than executed.

Examples :

"My parents signed a contract with the school for my younger sister's after-school tutoring program. "

وقع والداي عقدًا مع المدرسة لبرنامج الدروس الخصوصية بعد المدرسة لأختي الصغرى.

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noun

قانون العقود

A part of legal studies dealing with laws and jurisdiction related to contracts.

Examples :

"The law professor's course on contract focused on the different types of agreements in family law. "

ركز مساق أستاذ القانون حول قانون العقود على الأنواع المختلفة من الاتفاقيات في قانون الأسرة.

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noun

عقد، عقد قتل

An order, usually given to a hired assassin, to kill someone.

Examples :

"The mafia boss put a contract out on the man who betrayed him."

أصدر زعيم المافيا عقد قتل على الرجل الذي خانه.

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noun

تعهد المُعلن بالفوز بعدد الحيل المعلن عنها مع بدلة معينة كلعبة ورقة رابحة

The declarer's undertaking to win the number of tricks bid with a stated suit as trump.

Examples :

"In the card game, the player's contract was to win five tricks with hearts as trumps. "

في لعبة الورق، كان تعهد اللاعب هو الفوز بخمس حيل مع اعتبار أوراق القلب هي الرابحة.

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adjective

مخطوب، متعاقد

Contracted; affianced; betrothed.

Examples :

"The couple was contract to be married next spring. "

كان الزوجان مخطوبين ليتزوجا في الربيع المقبل.

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adjective

ملموس

Not abstract; concrete.

Examples :

"The teacher's instructions were very contract; they spelled out exactly what we needed to do. "

كانت تعليمات المعلم ملموسة للغاية؛ فقد أوضحت بالضبط ما كنا بحاجة إلى القيام به.

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verb

ينكمش، يتقلص

To draw together or nearer; to shorten, narrow, or lessen.

Examples :

"The seamstress had to contract the fabric to fit the smaller doll. "

كان على الخياطة أن تجعل القماش ينكمش ليناسب الدمية الأصغر حجمًا.

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verb

يختصر

(grammar) To shorten by omitting a letter or letters or by reducing two or more vowels or syllables to one.

Examples :

"To save time, she contracted the word "afternoon" to "af'noon" in her email. "

لتوفير الوقت، اختصرت كلمة "afternoon" إلى "af'noon" في بريدها الإلكتروني.

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verb

تعاقد مع

To enter into a contract with.

Examples :

"My parents contracted with a tutor to help me with my math. "

تعاقد والداي مع مدرس لمساعدتي في الرياضيات.

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verb

عقد، أبرم عقدًا

To enter into, with mutual obligations; to make a bargain or covenant for.

Examples :

"My friend and I contracted to study together for the upcoming history test. "

تعاقدت أنا وصديقي على الدراسة معًا لامتحان التاريخ القادم.

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verb

عقد، تعاقد

To make an agreement or contract; to covenant; to agree; to bargain.

Examples :

"to contract for carrying the mail"

لإبرام عقد لنقل البريد.

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verb

عقد، اكتسب

To bring on; to incur; to acquire.

Examples :

"She contracted the habit of smoking in her teens."

اكتسبت عادة التدخين في سن المراهقة.

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verb

أصاب بـ، التقط

To gain or acquire (an illness).

Examples :

"My sister contracted the flu last week. "

أصيبت أختي بالإنفلونزا الأسبوع الماضي.

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verb

ينكمش، يتقلص

To draw together so as to wrinkle; to knit.

Examples :

"The artist contracted the fabric, creating interesting folds and wrinkles in the painting. "

قام الفنان بإنكماش القماش، مما أدى إلى خلق طيات وتجاعيد مثيرة للاهتمام في اللوحة.

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verb

خطب، عقد قرانه

To betroth; to affiance.

Examples :

"The couple contracted themselves to each other at a small ceremony in the church. "

عقد الزوجان قرانهما على بعضهما البعض في حفل صغير في الكنيسة.

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