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Noun [Dutch]

Forms: contrs. [plural]
Head templates: {{nl-noun|f|contrs.|-}} contr. f (plural contrs., no diminutive)
  1. (phonology, lexicography) abbreviation of contractie (“contraction”) Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, feminine, no-diminutive Alternative form of: contractie (extra: contraction)
    Sense id: en-contr.-nl-noun-tMGPZ3Ay Categories (other): Lexicography, Phonology Topics: human-sciences, lexicography, linguistics, phonology, sciences
  2. abbreviation of controleur (“inspector; controller”) Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, feminine, no-diminutive Alternative form of: controleur (extra: inspector; controller)
    Sense id: en-contr.-nl-noun-pvOXERNj Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 43 57

Adjective [English]

Forms: more contr. [comparative], most contr. [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} contr. (comparative more contr., superlative most contr.)
  1. (phonology, lexicography) Abbreviation of contracted (“made smaller by contraction”). Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: contracted (extra: made smaller by contraction)
    Sense id: en-contr.-en-adj-R1rc5ZiQ Categories (other): Lexicography, Phonology, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 20 18 20 22 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 8 3 18 16 18 16 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 3 18 16 18 16 21 Topics: human-sciences, lexicography, linguistics, phonology, sciences
  2. (business) Abbreviation of contracted (“arranged by contract”). Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: contracted (extra: arranged by contract)
    Sense id: en-contr.-en-adj-QsD3wohf Categories (other): Business, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 20 18 20 22 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 8 3 18 16 18 16 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 3 18 16 18 16 21 Topics: business

Noun [English]

Forms: contrs. [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~|contrs.}} contr. (countable and uncountable, plural contrs.)
  1. (phonology, lexicography) Abbreviation of contraction Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: contraction
    Sense id: en-contr.-en-noun-ZB8M1Z6C Categories (other): Lexicography, Phonology, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 20 18 20 22 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 8 3 18 16 18 16 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 3 18 16 18 16 21 Topics: human-sciences, lexicography, linguistics, phonology, sciences
  2. (business) Abbreviation of contractor. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: contractor
    Sense id: en-contr.-en-noun-zrnq3L7A Categories (other): Business, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 20 18 20 22 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 8 3 18 16 18 16 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 3 18 16 18 16 21 Topics: business

Verb [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|verb}} contr.
  1. (lexicography) Abbreviation of contrast. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: contrast
    Sense id: en-contr.-en-verb-1uuRz0I4 Categories (other): Lexicography, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 20 18 20 22 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 8 3 18 16 18 16 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 3 18 16 18 16 21 Topics: human-sciences, lexicography, linguistics, sciences

Inflected forms

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        ],
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          "contracted",
          "contracted#English"
        ],
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          "contraction",
          "contraction"
        ]
      ],
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        "(phonology, lexicography) Abbreviation of contracted (“made smaller by contraction”)."
      ],
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        "alt-of"
      ],
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        "human-sciences",
        "lexicography",
        "linguistics",
        "phonology",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
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          "extra": "arranged by contract",
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        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "English abbreviations",
        "en:Business"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Abbreviation of contracted (“arranged by contract”)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "business",
          "business"
        ],
        [
          "contracted",
          "contracted#English"
        ],
        [
          "contract",
          "contract"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(business) Abbreviation of contracted (“arranged by contract”)."
      ],
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        "abbreviation",
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      ],
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        "business"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "contr."
}

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