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contractually

/kənˈtɹæktʃuəɫi/ adv

By means of a contract.

Word Origin Contractual comes from contract, from Latin contractus 'drawn together,' referring to an agreement that draws parties together. The root trahere 'to draw' gives us many words: attract (draw toward), extract (draw out), and retreat (draw back). Contractually means 'according to the terms of a drawn-together agreement.'

adv By means of a contract.

The services are contractually guaranteed for one year.

(副词) 按合同规定；依约；合同上

这些服务根据合同保证一年。

(adverbio) contractualmente; por contrato; mediante contrato [Por medio de un contrato.]

Los servicios están garantizados contractualmente por un año.

(adverbe) contractuellement; par contrat; en vertu d'un contrat [Par voie contractuelle ; au moyen d'un contrat.]

Les services sont contractuellement garantis pendant un an.

(Adverb) vertraglich; per Vertrag [Auf vertraglicher Grundlage; durch einen Vertrag geregelt oder gesichert.]

Die Leistungen sind **contractually** für ein Jahr garantiert.

(副詞) 契約によって；契約に基づき。

そのサービスは契約により一年間保証されている。

(advérbio) contratualmente; por contrato [Por meio de um contrato.]

Os serviços são garantidos contratualmente por um ano.

Synonyms: legally legitimately formally by agreement pursuant to contract bindingly according to contract Antonyms: informally extralegally noncontractually without contract

Common collocations

to prep be verb bind verb of prep by prep in prep obliged adj not adv

Related words

contractor contraction contractile tractable traction

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