Dictionary Check: contract
"contract" is a valid word!
Scrabble
12
points
Words with Friends
15
points
Definition
noun
a binding agreement between two or more persons that is enforceable by law
noun
(contract bridge) the highest bid becomes the contract setting the number of tricks that the bidder must make
noun
a variety of bridge in which the bidder receives points toward game only for the number of tricks they bid
verb
enter into a contractual arrangement
verb
engage by written agreement
Example:
"They signed two new pitchers for the next season"
verb
squeeze or press together
Example:
"she compressed her lips"
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