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contract for service — A contract undertaken by a self employed individual. The distinction between a contract for service (self employed) and a service contract (employee) is fundamental in establishing the tax position. With a contract for service the person may hire … Big dictionary of business and management
contract for service — noun Law the legal contract that exists between an employer and a contractor. Compare contract of service …
contract of service — noun Law the legal contract under which an employee is paid a wage plus superannuation, workers compensation and holiday leave. Compare contract for service. Also, contract of employment …
contract of service — ˌcontract of ˈservice noun contracts of service PLURALFORM [countable] HUMAN RESOURCES LAW another name for contract of employment * * * contract of service UK US noun [C] HR … Financial and business terms
Contract for future sale — A contract for future sale is a sales contract under which a farmer agrees to deliver products of specified quality and quantity to a buyer for a specified price within a prescribed time frame. Contract sales are a growing practice, recently… … Wikipedia
Service-oriented architecture — (SOA) is a method for systems development and integration where functionality is grouped around business processes and packaged as interoperable services . SOA also describes IT infrastructure which allows different applications to exchange data… … Wikipedia
contract — con·tract 1 / kän ˌtrakt/ n [Latin contractus from contrahere to draw together, enter into (a relationship or agreement), from com with, together + trahere to draw] 1: an agreement between two or more parties that creates in each party a duty to… … Law dictionary
CONTRACT — (Heb. חוֹזֶה, ḥozeh), in general law theory a legally binding agreement between two or more parties, in terms of which one party undertakes for the benefit of the other to perform or refrain from a certain act. As such, contract is the main… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
service contract — ➔ contract1 * * * service contract UK US noun [C] ► HR a formal agreement between a company and an employee in a high position about their pay and conditions of employment (= rules under which they are employed): »The company has reduced service… … Financial and business terms
service — ser·vice 1 n 1: the act of delivering to or informing someone of a writ, summons, or other notice as prescribed by law after service of process see also notice by publication at notice, s … Law dictionary
