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contractual

Pronunciation: /kənˈtɹæk.(t)ʃ(ʊ)əl/

The English word “contractual” has 4 meanings listed here.

adjective

  1. Of, relating to, or enforced by a contract.

noun

  1. A contractualized employee; One who is hired as a temporary worker, especially one who is hired for a single project.
  2. A charge for a service that is applied through a contract with another provider.
  3. A contract specifying details of the relationship with another country or body

Etymology

Morphologically contract + -ual, from Latin contractus + -al.

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