four-year contract

collocation in English

meaningsofcontract

These words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or,see other collocations withcontract.
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 ...
See more atcontract

(Definition ofcontractfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoffour-year contract

These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
Under current practice, mandates are usually specified over a three- tofour-yearcontractperiod.
From theCambridge English Corpus
There would be four police and four others in all wards, with the person leading it on afour-yearcontract.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Wheat represents an existing commitment—the last year of thefour-yearcontract—and will not, of course, be affected.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
It is only afour-yearcontractthis time.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
For a consultant, surely, afour-yearcontractto begin with, then to be renewed, is something everyone would support.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
It is afour-yearcontract.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Artisans go abroad on a three- tofour-yearcontractand, because there is no tax deducted, they can save £6,000 or £7,000.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
He penned afour-yearcontractwith the club.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
A couple of days later, he was rewarded with a newfour-yearcontract.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
He signed afour-yearcontract, keeping him at the club until 2011.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
He signed afour-yearcontractwith the club.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
He soon established himself and was rewarded with a newfour-yearcontract.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Christodoulopoulos signed afour-yearcontractwith the club.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
He signed afour-yearcontracton 225 a week with a 1,000 signing on fee.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Krasi signed afour-yearcontractworth 2.3 million per-season.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
He was signed to afour-yearcontractwith an annual salary of $1.5 million plus incentives up to $2.5 million.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
The player agreed to afour-yearcontract, while the transfer fee was priced at 2.5 million.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
He signed afour-yearcontractand was handed the number 5 shirt.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
He signed afour-yearcontractas the trial was successful.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
After leaving the program, he signed afour-yearcontractwith the broadcaster.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
Want to learn more?
Go to the definition ofcontract
See other collocations withcontract