Het contract
Example: Ik heb het contract vandaag ondertekend bij de notaris.
Definition
"Het contract" is a formal written agreement between two or more parties that outlines their rights and obligations. It is legally binding and often used in business or legal contexts to ensure all parties adhere to agreed terms.
Etymology
The Dutch term "het contract" comes from the Latin word 'contractus,' meaning 'a drawing together' or 'agreement.' Did you know? The word emphasizes the idea of binding parties together through mutual consent.
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"Het contract" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (A2) - set 2", containing 116 commonly used words.
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