contract out

Verb

Meaning

refuse to pay a levy to a union for political use

assign a job to someone outside one's own business

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

lease subcontract farm out hire out

Antonyms

contract in

Hypernyms

sign contract decline refuse sign up sign on

Examples

In the tweet above, the Deputy Mayor dismisses the downtown councillor’s concern about spending $500,000 on a report to contract out waste collection. Source: Internet

If the parties have taken action in reliance on the agreement, as in the case Riley v. Capital Airlines, Inc., the court held that part performance does not take an executory portion of a contract out of the Statute of Frauds. Source: Internet

The Mayor is pushing hard to contract out garbage collection in Scarborough, but it’s a controversial issue. Source: Internet

When faced with a decision to contract out with the Santa Maria Police Department, the numbers spoke for themselves. Source: Internet

At the end of the season, Williams bought Zanardi's contract out. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

contract of hazard contract of sale contract offer contract price contract programming contract soldier