current contract

collocation in English

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current
adjective
uk
/ˈkʌr.ənt/us
/ˈkɝː.ənt/
of the ...
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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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(Definition ofcurrentandcontractfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcurrent contract

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It is not the practice to state thecurrentcontractposition or to anticipate contracts.
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Funds from satellite television have transformed football finances, thecurrentcontractbeing worth £742 million a year to the clubs.
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He has undertaken to review later in the year the possibility of increasing the rate of imports provided for under thecurrentcontractfor 1953.
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Thecurrentcontract, largely unchanged for more than 50 years, is outdated.
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Tenders will not be re-invited until shortly before thecurrentcontractexpires at the end of 1974.
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Under thecurrentcontract, the deal is that consultants are paid a good salary to undertake their contracted hours.
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Failure to comply may put it in breach of itscurrentcontract.
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The price to be paid for tin under thecurrentcontractis now being negotiated.
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Work will proceed concurrently with thecurrentcontractto rehabilitate the façade block and will be spread over the years up to 1983–84.
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The operation has been brought forward to form part of the majorcurrentcontractand consequently will cost less.
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A marginal change to the specification for grout has been made during the course of thecurrentcontract.
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What are we to do now to ensure that those in training programmes can continue in them when thecurrentcontractcomes to an end?
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It has told us that dentists have difficulties with the treadmill effect of thecurrentcontract.
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Primarily by reference to competing tenders and tocurrentcontractprices.
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It is extremely difficult to differentiate between acurrentcontractand a new contract, because there are problems of renewal.
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It is one of the issues being discussed within thecurrentcontractnegotiations.
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In most cases suspects and defendants will be enabled to choose any lawyer who has acurrentcontractwith the criminal defence service.
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The contractors had forecast to my right honourable friend that during thecurrentcontractyear their profits would decline sharply as a result of rising costs.
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Dentists are entitled to retire—we all reach that stage at some point, or at least most of us hope to do so—but they are fed up with thecurrentcontract.
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I understand that there was an excellent response by consumers to the request by the coal industry for voluntary increases in thecurrentcontractprices for coal.
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