1.an agreement between two or more parties for the doing or not doing of something specified.
2.an agreement enforceable by law.
Examples for contract Expand
The social treaty has for its end the preservation of the contracting parties.
For fear of contracting any attachments to earthly things, he was a rigorous observer and lover of poverty.
How visibly my outward work seems contracting and softening away into the gentler employments of old age.