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Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam-Webster. 1996.
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contract — con·tract 1 / kän ˌtrakt/ n [Latin contractus from contrahere to draw together, enter into (a relationship or agreement), from com with, together + trahere to draw] 1: an agreement between two or more parties that creates in each party a duty to… … Law dictionary
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CONTRACT — (Heb. חוֹזֶה, ḥozeh), in general law theory a legally binding agreement between two or more parties, in terms of which one party undertakes for the benefit of the other to perform or refrain from a certain act. As such, contract is the main… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
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future — fu·ture n: a contract traded on an exchange in which a party agrees to buy or sell a quantity of a bulk commodity (as soybeans) at a specified future date and at a set price usu. used in pl. ◇ If the price of the commodity has gone up when the… … Law dictionary
contract to sell — ˌcontract to ˈsell noun contracts to sell PLURALFORM [countable usually singular] COMMERCE LAW a contract in which one person or company agrees to sell something and another agrees to buy it at a future time, for example when it is made or built… … Financial and business terms
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future — [fyo͞o′chər] adj. [ME futur < OFr < L futurus, about to be, used as fut. part. of esse, to be] 1. that is to be or come; of days, months, or years ahead 2. Gram. indicating time to come [the future tense of a verb] n. 1. the time that is to … English World dictionary
