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Definition: PRECONTRACT |
PRECONTRACTIntransitive verb1. To make a previous contract or agreement. Noun1. A contract of marriage which, according to the ancient law, rendered void a subsequent marriage solemnized in violation of it. 2. A contract preceding another Transitive verb1. To contract, engage, or stipulate previously. |
Date "PRECONTRACT" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1532. (references) |
Crosswords: PRECONTRACT |
| English words defined with "PRECONTRACT": Precontracted, Precontracting. (references) |
| Language | Translations for "PRECONTRACT"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Portuguese | contratar previamente. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-c-e-n-o-p-r-r-t-t" | |
-1 letter: precontact. | |
-2 letters: copartner, procreant, recontact. | |
-3 letters: accentor, acceptor, contract, coparent, patentor, portance, protract, retroact. | |
-4 letters: carport, coenact, concept, concert, contact, correct, creator, enactor, operant, partner, pattern, peccant, porrect, portent, praetor, prancer, pronate, prorate, protean, protect, reactor, reptant, retract, toccate, torrent, tractor. | |
-5 letters: accent, accept, arpent, atoner, attorn, cancer, canter, cantor, capote, captor, carnet, carper, carpet. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-c-e-n-o-p-r-r-t-t" | |
+3 letters: cryoprotectant. | |
+4 letters: anthropocentric, cryoprotectants. | |
+5 letters: precertification. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)50 52 45 43 4F 4E 54 52 41 43 54 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).--. .-. . -.-. --- -. - .-. .- -.-. - |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010000 01010010 01000101 01000011 01001111 01001110 01010100 01010010 01000001 01000011 01010100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P R E C O N T R A C T |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 0052 0045 0043 004F 004E 0054 0052 0041 0043 0054 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5052393749485452353754 |
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