contract extension

collocation in English

meaningsofcontractandextension

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contract
noun[C]
uk
/ˈkɒn.trækt/
us
/ˈkɑːn.trækt/
a legal document that states and explains a formal agreement between two different people or groups, or the ...
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extension
noun
uk
/ɪkˈsten.ʃən/
us
/ɪkˈsten.ʃən/
the fact of reaching, stretching, or continuing; the act of adding to something in order to make it bigger ...
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(Definition ofcontractandextensionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcontract extension

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It had requested a 40-weekcontractextensionto reflect extra design work caused by the lack of technical information.
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Why was thecontractextensiongranted?
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He was a regular in the reserve squad, receiving acontractextensionin the summer of 2008.
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The club did not reveal the length of thecontractextension.
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Three years later (in 1998), he signed acontractextensionpaying $36 million over six years.
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He later signed acontractextensionuntil the end of the season.
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He penned acontractextension, however, negotiations over personal terms continued no agreement was settled and the extension was cancelled.
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After 54 appearances and six goals in all competitions (including his loan spell), he rejected acontractextensionat the end of the 201213 season.
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A few days before making his debut, he signed acontractextensionon a two-year deal.
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He then later signed acontractextensionto take him through to the end of the 200809 season.
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Cummins said signing acontractextensionwas an easy decision.
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He was given acontractextensionthrough the 2014-2015 season.
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After the season, he was rewarded with a new two-yearcontractextension.
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He just was just two starts short of an automaticcontractextension.
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In 2008, he was given acontractextensionthrough 2012.
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The next day, he was awarded with acontractextensionlasting until 2018, with the buyout clause set at 45 million.
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In 2012, she received acontractextensionthrough the 2016-2017 season.
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He will be paid beyond that date as per hiscontractextension.
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He filed for free agency after the season and has subsequently re-signed with acontractextension.
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While the team played him sparingly as a defender, it offered him a three-yearcontractextensionat the end of the year.
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