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- [kuh n-trak-choo-uh l]
- /kənˈtræk tʃu əl/
- /kənˈtræk.tju.əl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kuh n-trak-choo-uh l]
- /kənˈtræk tʃu əl/
Definitions of contractual word
- adjective contractual A contractual arrangement or relationship involves a legal agreement between people. 3
- adjective contractual of the nature of or assured by a contract 3
- adjective contractual of, or having the nature of, a contract 3
- adjective contractual of, relating to, or secured by a contract. 1
- noun contractual Agreed in a contract. 1
- adjective contractual stated in contract 1
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Origin of contractual
First appearance:
before 1860 One of the 29% newest English words
1860-65; < Latin contractu-, stem of contractus contract + -al1
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Parts of speech for Contractual
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adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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contractual popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 77% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for contractual
adj contractual
- fair — free from bias, dishonesty, or injustice: a fair decision; a fair judge.
- constitutional — Constitutional means relating to the constitution of a particular country or organization.
- statutory — of, relating to, or of the nature of a statute.
- valid — sound; just; well-founded: a valid reason.
- legitimate — according to law; lawful: the property's legitimate owner.
adjective contractual
- votive — offered, given, dedicated, etc., in accordance with a vow: a votive offering.
- predetermined — to settle or decide in advance: He had predetermined his answer to the offer.
- promised — a declaration that something will or will not be done, given, etc., by one: unkept political promises.
- vowed — a solemn promise, pledge, or personal commitment: marriage vows; a vow of secrecy.
- permissible — that can be permitted; allowable: a permissible amount of sentimentality under the circumstances; Such behavior is not permissible!
Antonyms for contractual
adj contractual
- unacceptable — capable or worthy of being accepted.
- illegal — forbidden by law or statute.
- illegitimate — born of parents who are not married to each other; born out of wedlock: an illegitimate child.
- unlawful — not lawful; contrary to law; illegal.
- illicit — not legally permitted or authorized; unlicensed; unlawful.
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