Australian English Meaning of contractions

Contractions

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Definitions and Meaning of contractions in English

contractions

the action or process of contracting, one of usually a series of rhythmic tightening actions of the uterine muscles (as during menstruation or labor), the state of being contracted, a form produced by such shortening, the act of acquiring or incurring (something, such as a debt) or catching (something, such as an infection), the action of a functioning muscle or muscle fiber in which force is generated accompanied especially by shortening and thickening of the muscle or muscle fiber or sometimes by its lengthening, a form (as don't or they've) produced by such shortening, the shortening and thickening of a functioning muscle or muscle fiber, a shortening of a word, syllable, or word group by omission of a sound or letter, a reduction in business activity or growth, the shortening and thickening of a working muscle or muscle fiber, a shortening of a word, syllable, or word group by leaving out a sound or letter, the act or process of contracting

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Contractions

the action or process of contracting, one of usually a series of rhythmic tightening actions of the uterine muscles (as during menstruation or labor), the state

compression,Condensation,condensing,constriction,contracting,squeeze,squeezing,compaction,concentration,consolidation

expansion,decompression,dilatation,dispersion,dissipation,Inflation,scattering,Distension,distention,Swelling

contracting (for) => contracting (for), contracted (for) => (contracted (for)), contract (for) => (contract (for)), contours => Contours, contorting => contorting,