O contrato
Example: O contrato deve ser assinado amanhã pela empresa.
Definition
"O contrato" refers to a formal agreement between two or more parties that outlines mutual obligations and rights, often legally binding. In entrepreneurship, "o contrato" ensures clarity and protection for business deals, such as the agreement signed by a company.
Etymology
The word "o contrato" comes from the Latin 'contractus,' meaning a drawing together or agreement. It entered Portuguese through Old French 'contrat,' reflecting the idea of binding two parties. Did you know? The term emphasizes mutual consent and has been central to business language for centuries.
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