contrat

Definitions of contrat
  1. noun
    a written agreement between two states or sovereigns
    synonyms: convention, pacte, traité
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    types:
    paix, traité de paix
    a treaty to cease hostilities
    convention, traité
    (diplomacy) an international agreement
    type of:
    convention par écrit
    a legal document summarizing the agreement between parties
  2. noun
    a binding agreement between two or more persons that is enforceable by law
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    charte
    a contract to hire or lease transportation
    affermage
    a contract granting use or occupation of property during a specified time for a specified payment
    police d'assurance
    written contract or certificate of insurance
    C.C.T., convention collective de travail
    contract between labor and management governing wages and benefits and working conditions
    type of:
    convention par écrit
    a legal document summarizing the agreement between parties
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