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n. An existing contract that obviates the making of another contract of the same kind: a precontract of marriage.

n. A contract preceding another, especially a contract of marriage which, according to the ancient law, rendered void a subsequent marriage solemnized in violation of it.

v. To contract prior to another process

v. To contract, engage, or stipulate previously.

verb-intransitive. To make a previous contract or agreement.

n. A contract preceding another.

n. A previous contract or engagement; especially, a previous betrothal or contract of marriage.

To contract beforehand; bind or make over by a previous contract; particularly, to betroth before something else.

To form a previous contract; come to a previous arrangement or agreement.

"However, the Standard states that if such "precontract" costs are re - liably measurable and it is probable that the contract will be secured, then such costs are included as part of the overall contract cost."

precontracted    precontracting   

precontracted    precontracting