What does contraction mean?
Contraction means Senses relating to becoming involved with or entering into, especially entering into a contract..
Contraction
/kənˈtɹækʃn̩/ · noun
Meaning
Senses relating to becoming involved with or entering into, especially entering into a contract..
Definitions by Sense
- Senses relating to becoming involved with or entering into, especially entering into a contract.
- Senses relating to pulling together or shortening.
Example Sentences
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Synonyms for contraction
Antonyms for contraction
Related Words
Word Forms
- contractions
Usage Notes
Choose a synonym only when it preserves the intended meaning, tone, and grammar of the full sentence.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for contraction?
Common synonyms include condensation, compression.
What is the opposite of contraction?
Possible antonyms include extension.
How do you use contraction in a sentence?
Use contraction where its definition matches the intended context.
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