by contract

idiom

: according to the terms stated in a contract : by a legal agreement

We are bound by contract to pay the full price.

Examples of by contract in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Like other union chairman in the bus division, Thorne was entitled by contract to three hours of overtime work before the start of his daily shift — primarily to move buses around the depot, sources told The News. —Evan Simko-Bednarski, New York Daily News, 13 June 2024

Failure to provide proof of insurance as required by contract could result in breaches of contract or even legal action, highlighting the importance of submitting COIs in a timely manner. —Mediapeachy, Hartford Courant, 29 Feb. 2024

And most of Apple’s products are produced by contract manufacturers such as Foxconn and Pegatron, which manage workers in China. —Dan Wang, Foreign Affairs, 28 Feb. 2023

These consumer protections cannot be waived or modified by contract... —Jon Brodkin, Ars Technica, 30 Jan. 2024

The jobs being terminated are currently filled by contract software engineers who have worked on projects that span Arm’s business around the world, according to another one of the people. —Jane Lanhee Lee, Fortune Asia, 18 Dec. 2023

Ramirez wouldn’t say if Family-Match has deleted pilot data from its servers, but said her organization maintains a compliance audit and abides by contract terms. —Sally Ho, Fortune, 6 Nov. 2023

Currently shipments are processed at an airfield hangar owned by Kaiser Aircraft Industries, with flights operated by contract carriers such as Atlas Air and Cargolux. —Greg Garrison | , al, 6 June 2023

And half of the enclave’s municipal garbage collection is done by contract donkey owners, said Abdraheem Abu Qomboz, the director of Gaza City’s Health & Environment Department. —Steve Hendrix, Washington Post, 6 Oct. 2023