HyperDic: oral_contract

English > 1 sense of the expression *oral contract*:
NOUN	communication	oral contract	an agreement that is not in writing and is not signed by the parties but is a real existing contract that lacks only the formal requirement of a memorandum to render it enforceable in litigation

English > *oral contract*: 1 sense > noun 1, communication
Meaning	An agreement that is not in writing and is not signed by the parties but is a real existing contract that lacks only the formal requirement of a memorandum to render it enforceable in litigation.
Broader	agreement, understanding	The statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises
Spanish	contrato verbal
Catalan	contracte verbal