contractual
[kuh n-trak-choo-uh l]
- of, relating to, or secured by a contract.
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Origin of contractual
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Contemporary Examples
“Nobody really has the access to contractual growth that [Access Midstream] has,” Stice said.
I was not under any contractual compulsion to take any of the comments.
Errol Morris on His Donald Rumsfeld Doc, ‘The Unknown Known,’ at TellurideMarlow Stern
September 2, 2013
But this approach should not arise from the fact that it is our contractual duty under the law and we want to keep our jobs.
Lauer got permission during a contractual window to talk to ABC, CBS, and HBO.
Matt Lauer’s Bruising Year After Ann Curry’s Ouster Devastated the ‘Today’ ShowHoward Kurtz
March 11, 2013
The specific financial and contractual terms of the Yale-NUS agreement have not been made public.
Historical Examples
You all stand upon the same level, and that relates right back to the contractual rights of the parties.
At present the composer has no contractual right as regards a machine, and Congress can not give it to him.
He used a standard contractual form, and in that contractual form it includes gifts and contributions, and we deleted those.
Warren Commission (1 of 26): Hearings Vol. I (of 15)The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy
The relation existing between landlord and tenant is contractual.
It stated in substance that force should never be employed between nations for the collection of contractual debts.
The Hispanic Nations of the New WorldWilliam R. Shepherd
contractual
- of the nature of or assured by a contract
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