contractual commitment

collocation in English

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contractual
adjective
uk
/kənˈtræk.tʃu.əl/us
/kənˈtræk.tʃu.əl/
relating to or contained within a contract (= ...
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commitment
noun
uk
/kəˈmɪt.mənt/us
/kəˈmɪt.mənt/
a promise or firm decision to ...
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(Definition ofcontractualandcommitmentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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I understand that the package negotiated by the franchising director has converted that possibility that rolling stock would be procured into a firm,contractualcommitment.
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Information on thecontractualcommitmentof general medical practitioners was collected for the first time in 1990.
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Detailed allocations of funding for 1994–95 have not yet been agreed, but there will be sufficient cover to honour all continuingcontractualcommitment.
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A junior doctor cannot be obliged to undertake unpaid duty in excess of hiscontractualcommitmentother than, exceptionally, in occasional emergencies or unforeseen circumstances.
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We have made it clear that there is acontractualcommitmentto invest money in that company.
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Thecontractualcommitmentis not due to end until 1974.
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For the first time there will be acontractualcommitmentto specified levels of service.
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This pool therefore enables generators to meet theircontractualcommitmentat lowest cost.
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In this case ourcontractualcommitmentwas to deliver free on board the aircraft.
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They relate to the content of juniors'contractualcommitment, arrangements for residence, and hours of work.
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When the franchise is let, the new franchiser will be locked into acontractualcommitmentto meet all the terms of the franchise agreement, including that to replace rolling stock.
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The proposals will involve individual householders making acontractualcommitmentto the company to sell their home to it at an agreed price at some future date.
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Whole-time and maximum part-time contract holders have acontractualcommitmentto devote substantially the whole of their professional time, up to 11 sessions, to their national health service duties.
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Of the £225,000 allocated to the authority for the current financial year, £150,000 relates to existing contractual commitments leaving £75,000 for new improvement projects.
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They have agreed on firm contractual commitments to maintain rail-linked passenger services.
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They will, of course, have to be contractual commitments.
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He claimed to make a distinction between what he described as near contractual commitments and other obligations.
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Clause 9, as now proposed, would provide the certainty of stable voluntary arrangements, underpinned by binding contractual commitments, which were sought by the home counties.
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What is needed to enable contractual commitments finally to be given?
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Those require him to manage existing franchise contracts tightly in the public interest, by making sure that train operators live up to their contractual commitments.
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