Definitions

contractual

[kuhn-trak-choo-uhl] / kənˈtræk tʃu əl /

ADJECTIVE

legal

Synonyms

STRONGEST

constitutional fair juridical lawful legitimate proper statutory valid

WEAK

acknowledged allowed authorized card-carrying chartered clean condign decreed due enforceable enforced enjoined forensic granted innocent judged judicial just justifiable justified legalized legit licit on the level on the up and up ordained passed precedented prescribed protected right rightful sanctioned sound straight sure-enough warranted within the law

Antonyms

STRONGEST

illegal illegitimate invalid unacceptable unlawful

WEAK

illicit wrong

Example Sentences

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Owing to the cast’s contractual terms for residuals, theaters could not charge for tickets.

From Los Angeles Times

That was because of complex contractual limitations with the show’s actors and creators on streaming-to-cinema deals.

From MarketWatch

But given the lack of profit incentives and regulatory and contractual hurdles, it is likely that the decision would be based on a high-cost rather than low-cost scenario.

From The Wall Street Journal

The borrower is merely exercising the option to make contractual mortgage payments until the mortgage matures, an undoubted right.

From The Wall Street Journal

contractual

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