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- verbcontracting (present participle)
- decrease in size, number, or range:"glass contracts as it cools"
- (of a muscle) become shorter and tighter in order to effect movement of part of the body:"the heart is a muscle that contracts about seventy times a minute" · "then contract your lower abdominal muscles"
- shorten (a word or phrase) by combination or elision:"“quasistellar object” was soon contracted to “quasar.”"
- enter into a formal and legally binding agreement:"the local authority will contract with a wide range of agencies to provide services"
- secure specified rights or undertake specified obligations in a formal and legally binding agreement:"a buyer may contract for the right to withhold payment" · "the paper had contracted to publish extracts from the diaries"
- impose an obligation on (someone) to do something by means of a formal agreement:"health authorities contract a hospital to treat a specific number of patients"
- (contract something out)arrange for work to be done by another organization:"local authorities will have to contract out waste management"
- formally enter into (a marriage):"before Fanny met him, he had contracted a disastrous liaison and marriage"
- enter into (a friendship or other relationship):"the patterns of social relationships contracted by men and women differ"
- catch or develop (a disease or infectious agent):"three people contracted a killer virus"
- become liable to pay (a debt):"he contracted a debt of $3,300"
OriginMiddle English: via Old French from Latin contractus, from contract- ‘drawn together, tightened’, from the verb contrahere, from con- ‘together’ + trahere ‘draw’.Similar and Opposite Wordsverb- decrease in size, number, or range:
- (of a muscle) become shorter and tighter in order to effect movement of part of the body:
- shorten (a word or phrase) by combination or elision:
- enter into a formal and legally binding agreement:
- secure specified rights or undertake specified obligations in a formal and legally binding agreement:
- arrange for work to be done by another organization:
- catch or develop (a disease or infectious agent):
- become liable to pay (a debt):
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- Contracting can refer to two different things1:
- The process of entering into a formal agreement between two or more parties, involving the exchange of goods, services, or employment for a predetermined set of terms and conditions2.
- The act of making or becoming shorter, narrower, or generally smaller in size3. For example, "do not" often contracts to "don't" in spoken English3.
Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.Contracting generally refers to entering into a formal and legally binding agreement, often involving an exchange of goods, services, or money. It could also refer to decreasing in size, narrowing or shrinking, particularly in physiological contexts. The specific definition can vary depending on the context in which it is used.www.definitions.net/definition/CONTRACTINGContracting refers to the process of entering into a formal agreement between two or more parties. It involves the exchange of goods, services, or employment for a predetermined set of terms and conditions.atlfi.com/what-is-contracting/to make or become shorter or narrower or generally smaller in size: contract to In spoken English, "do not" often contracts to "don't". As it cooled, the metal contracted. [ I ] to become smaller in amount or quantity: A recession is a period when the economy is contracting. Agricultural output has contracted by 2.3 percent.dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/contrac… CONTRACTING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
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