precontractual

English

Etymology

From pre- +‎ contractual.

Adjective

precontractual (not comparable)

1. Prior to the formation of a contract.
   • 2013, Robert Gibbons, John Roberts, The Handbook of Organizational Economics, page 925:

     It might, for instance, rely on statements during the precontractual negotiations of the parties.

   • 2006, Johann Rost, The Insider's Guide to Outsourcing Risks and Rewards, page 80:

     If the vendor expresses doubts about the reliability of the customer or does not engage with full enthusiasm in the precontractual discussions, the customer could provide some evidence of its fairness.

   • 1980, Norman J. Finkel, Therapy and Ethics: The Courtship of Law and Psychology, page 74:

     The precontractual period is the time for making moral commitments clear.

Romanian

Etymology

From pre- +‎ contractual.

Adjective

precontractual m or n (feminine singular precontractuală, masculine plural precontractuali, feminine and neuter plural precontractuale)

1. precontractual

Declension

		singular				plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine		masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative- accusative	indefinite	precontractual		precontractuală		precontractuali	precontractuale
	definite	precontractualul		precontractuala		precontractualii	precontractualele
genitive- dative	indefinite	precontractual		precontractuale		precontractuali	precontractuale
	definite	precontractualului		precontractualei		precontractualilor	precontractualelor

Spanish

Adjective

precontractual m or f (masculine and feminine plural precontractuales)

1. precontractual