three-year contract
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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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I believe that the proposal in relation to a rollingthree-yearcontractwill be thought to have considerable merit in this context.
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Does he realise that, when an in-house tender is defeated by a lower tender from outside, he is dealing with athree-yearcontract?
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I referred earlier to the fact that new industrial gas users have been charged a premium price for their initialthree-yearcontract.
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This sum includes initial expenditure under athree-yearcontractnow being negotiated for the commercial development of a zinc-air traction battery.
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The cost of thethree-yearcontractat current prices and depending upon take-up is estimated to be £4 million.
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It takes 11 months to complete a house, and thisthree-yearcontract— 36 months—does not seem unreasonable on the face of it.
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I feel there is surely a moral obligation on both central and local government to support thisthree-yearcontract.
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It is that wages and conditions of the people in this industry were settled in 1956 on the basis of athree-yearcontract.
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How on earth can we get good television from any company on the basis of athree-yearcontract?
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A two orthree-yearcontractis sometimes very inadequate and very unsatisfactory.
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On the other hand where a person makes a career, and not athree-yearcontract, the problem is different.
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At the same time, tenders will he invited for a fullthree-yearcontractto follow the interim period.
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It will be a two orthree-yearcontract.
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Take the case of a sales manager, employed on athree-yearcontract.
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That is what has happened for the vehicle inspectorate, where there is athree-yearcontract.
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Thethree-yearcontractfor the traditional fair has expired and is up for renewal.
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Athree-yearcontractis so short that it really makes a concession permanent.
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I stress "long-term" because people who are there on athree-yearcontractdo not have the same interest.
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Now we have the new general managers at inflated salaries on athree-yearcontractwhich, by the way, ensures that they will toe the government line, or else.
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The suggestedthree-yearcontractperiod for the supply of coal to the generating industry is insufficient and will not give the industry an opportunity to plan for the future.
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