fixed-term contract

noun

A contract which is valid only for a pre-arranged length of time.

Opposite
permanent contractopen-ended contract
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Meanings

nounfixed-term contract (plural fixed-term contracts)

plural fixed-term contracts

  1. A contract which is valid only for a pre-arranged length of time.

    Antonyms: permanent contract, open-ended contract

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA contract which is valid only for a pre-arranged length of time.

Opposite
permanent contractopen-ended contract

Translations

Czech smlouva na dobu určitou
  • smlouva na dobu určitoucontract which is valid only for a pre-arranged length of time
Dutch tijdelijke arbeidsovereenkomst, tijdelijk contract
  • tijdelijke arbeidsovereenkomstcontract which is valid only for a pre-arranged length of time
  • tijdelijk contractcontract which is valid only for a pre-arranged length of time
  • arbeidscontract van bepaalde duurcontract which is valid only for a pre-arranged length of time
Finnish määräaikainen sopimus
  • määräaikainen sopimuscontract which is valid only for a pre-arranged length of time
French CDD, contrat à durée déterminée
  • CDDcontract which is valid only for a pre-arranged length of time
  • contrat à durée déterminéecontract which is valid only for a pre-arranged length of time
German befristeter Vertrag
  • befristeter Vertragcontract which is valid only for a pre-arranged length of time
Hungarian határozott idejű szerződés, határozott időre szóló szerződés
  • határozott idejű szerződéscontract which is valid only for a pre-arranged length of time
  • határozott időre szóló szerződéscontract which is valid only for a pre-arranged length of time
Polish umowa na czas określony
  • umowa na czas określonycontract which is valid only for a pre-arranged length of time
Russian сро́чный трудово́й догово́р
  • сро́чный трудово́й догово́р (sróčnyj trudovój dogovór)contract which is valid only for a pre-arranged length of time
Cite this entry
APA

fixed-term contract. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fixed-term%20contract

MLA

“fixed-term contract.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fixed-term%20contract. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fixed-term contract,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fixed-term%20contract.

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