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contractual

adjective
 
 
/kənˈtræk.tju.əl/

Definition

relating to or contained within a contract (= legal agreement): contractual conditions/terms Are you under a contractual obligation to any other company?Business and commerce - general words contractually
 
 
/-i/ adverb
They are contractually bound/obliged to finish the work.Business and commerce - general words
(Definition of contractual adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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