Meaning & use
contractual
Relating to or specified by the terms of a formal, legally binding agreement.
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The company failed to meet its contractual obligations regarding delivery dates.
Both parties reviewed the contractual terms carefully before signing the lease.
A note on using this word
Contractual is typically paired with nouns like "obligation," "agreement," or "terms" in formal writing.
Words with a similar meaning
binding
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