A contract is an agreement that specifies certain legally enforceable rights and obligations pertaining to two or more parties. A contract typically involves...
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In finance, a futures contract (sometimes called futures) is a standardized legal contract to buy or sell something at a predetermined price for delivery...
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In moral and political philosophy, the social contract is an idea, theory or model that usually, although not always, concerns the legitimacy of the authority...
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Contract bridge, or simply bridge, is a plain trick-taking card game played with a standard 52-card deck. It is played by two pairs competing against each...
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Contract killing (also known as murder-for-hire) is a form of murder or assassination in which one party hires another party to kill a targeted person...
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The terms Contract A and Contract B in Canadian contract law refer to a concept applied by the Canadian courts regarding the fair and equal treatment of...
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In contract law, a contract of sale, sales contract, sales order, or contract for sale is a legal contract for the purchase of assets (goods or property)...
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quasi-contract (or implied-in-law contract or constructive contract) is a fictional contract recognised by a court. The notion of a quasi-contract can be...
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An employment contract or contract of employment is a kind of contract used in labour law to attribute rights and responsibilities between parties to a...
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oral contract is a contract, the terms of which have been agreed by spoken communication. This is in contrast to a written contract, where the contract is...
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Design by contract (DbC), also known as contract programming, programming by contract and design-by-contract programming, is an approach for designing...
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A slave contract (Korean: 노예 계약; Hanja: 奴隸契約; RR: noye gyeyak) refers to an unfair, long-term contract between Korean entertainers and their management...
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Contract management or contract administration is the management of contracts made with customers, vendors, partners, or employees. Contract management...
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The Social Contract, originally published as On the Social Contract; or, Principles of Political Right (French: Du contrat social; ou, Principes du droit...
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Section 10, Clause 1 of the United States Constitution, known as the Contract Clause, imposes certain prohibitions on the states. These prohibitions...
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Look up contract in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A contract is a legally binding agreement between at least two parties. Contract may also refer to:...
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The Draughtsman's Contract is a 1982 British period comedy-drama film written and directed by Peter Greenaway – his first conventional feature film (following...
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The Contract with America was a legislative agenda advocated by the Republican Party during the 1994 congressional election campaign. Written by Newt Gingrich...
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A smart contract is a computer program or a transaction protocol that is intended to automatically execute, control or document events and actions according...
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A management contract is an arrangement under which operational control of an enterprise is vested by contract in a separate enterprise that performs...
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In finance, a contract for difference (CFD) is a legally binding agreement that creates, defines, and governs mutual rights and obligations between two...
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A contract manufacturer (CM) is a manufacturer that contracts with a firm for components or products (in which case it is a turnkey supplier). It is a...
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Contract with God may refer to: A covenant with God A Contract with God, a graphic novel by Will Eisner Contract with God, the UK title for a novel by...
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Optimum contract and par contract are two closely related (and sometimes confused) bridge scoring terms in the card game contract bridge. The optimum...
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Marriage Contract (Korean: 결혼계약; Hanja: 結婚契約; RR: Gyeolhon Gyeyak) is a 2016 South Korean television series starring Lee Seo-jin and Uee. It aired on MBC...
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Breach of contract is a legal cause of action and a type of civil wrong, in which a binding agreement or bargained-for exchange is not honored by one or...
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Contract J.A.C.K. is a 2003 first-person shooter video game and the prequel to No One Lives Forever 2: A Spy in H.A.R.M.'s Way. It was developed by Monolith...
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Freedom of contract is the process in which individuals and groups form contracts without government restrictions. This is opposed to government regulations...
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An executory contract is a contract that has not yet been fully performed or fully executed. It is a contract in which both sides still have important...
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space X is contractible if the identity map on X is null-homotopic, i.e. if it is homotopic to some constant map. Intuitively, a contractible space is one...
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