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Contractor
- noun - (law) a party to a contract
- a bodily organ that contracts
- someone (a person or firm) who contracts to build things
- the bridge player in contract bridge who wins the bidding and can declare which suit is to be trumps
Contradict
- verb - be in contradiction with
- be resistant to; "The board opposed his motion"
- deny the truth of
- prove negative; show to be false
Contraflow
- unknown - a temporary arrangement where traffic on a road is transferred from its usual side to share the other half of the carriageway with traffic moving in the opposite direction.
Contrahent
- - Entering into covenant; contracting; as, contrahent parties.
Contraplex
- - Pertaining to the sending of two messages in opposite directions at the same time.
Contrarian
- noun - an investor who deliberately decides to go against the prevailing wisdom of other investors
Contraries
- noun - a logical relation such that two propositions are contraries if both cannot be true but both can be false
- a relation of direct opposition; "we thought Sue was older than Bill but just the reverse was true"
- exact opposition; "public opinion to the contrary he is not guilty"
Contrarily
- adverb - contrary to expectations; "he didn't stay home; on the contrary, he went out with his friends"
- in a contrary disobedient manner
Contrasted
- verb - put in opposition to show or emphasize differences; "The middle school teacher contrasted her best student's work with that of her weakest student"
- to show differences when compared; be different; "the students contrast considerably in their artistic abilities"