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Contract meaning in Urdu
contract
Say it: KON-trakt (noun), kun-TRAKT (verb)
noun, verbA formal legal agreement between people or companies, or to become smaller.
معاہدہ، سکیڑنا، ٹھیکہ
muaahida, sakerdna, theeka
Contract in a sentence — with Urdu
The company signed a new contract with the international supplier today.
کمپنی نے آج بین الاقوامی سپلائر کے ساتھ ایک نئے معاہدے پر دستخط کیے۔
Company ne aaj bain-ul-aqwami supplier ke sath aik naye muaahide par dastakhat kiye.
Cold weather causes most metal objects to contract slightly.
سرد موسم کی وجہ سے زیادہ تر دھاتی چیزیں ہلکی سی سکڑ جاتی ہیں۔
Sard mausam ki wajah se zyada tar dhaati cheezein halki si sakar jati hain.
Teachers usually work on a fixed annual contract in this school.
اس اسکول میں اساتذہ عام طور پر سالانہ فکسڈ معاہدے پر کام کرتے ہیں۔
Is school mein asateza aam tor par saalana fixed muaahide par kaam karte hain.
From our news stories
He signed a new contract.
The player signed a two-year contract with the club.
Word forms
contracts (noun)contracted (verb)contracting (verb)
Similar and opposite words
Similar: agreementpactdealshrinkcompress
Opposite: expandenlarge
Tip for learners
Remember that as a noun ('KONT-rakt') it means an agreement, but as a verb ('kun-TRAKT') it can mean to shrink or catch a disease.
contract vs contact: Contact means communication or touch, while contract is a formal agreement.
Check yourself
What does the noun 'contract' mean?
Which of these is a synonym for the verb 'contract'?