contractions
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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary con·trac·tion n. Pronunciation: kən- ' trak-shən Function: noun Date: 15th century 1 a : the action or process of contracting : the state of being contracted b : the shortening and thickening of a functioning muscle or muscle fiber c : a reduction in business activity or growth 2 : a shortening of a word, syllable, or word group by omission of a sound or letter also : a form produced by such shortening –con·trac·tion·al \-shnəl, -shə-n ə l\ adjective –con·trac·tive \kən- ' trak-tiv, ' kän- ˌ \ adjective –con·trac·tion·ary \kən- ' trak-shə- ˌ ner-ē\ adjective ]]>