"contracted" meaning in English

See contracted in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /kənˈtɹæktɪd/ Audio: en-us-contracted.ogg [US] Forms: more contracted [comparative], most contracted [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} contracted (comparative more contracted, superlative most contracted)
  1. (not comparable) Arranged by contract; established by agreement. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-contracted-en-adj-uiGogoDY
  2. Made smaller by contraction.
    Sense id: en-contracted-en-adj-Ln3Foe5B
  3. Incurred; acquired.
    Sense id: en-contracted-en-adj-9y67l0Rz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 5 44 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: contractedly, contractedness

Verb

IPA: /kənˈtɹæktɪd/ Audio: en-us-contracted.ogg [US]
Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} contracted
  1. simple past and past participle of contract Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: contract
    Sense id: en-contracted-en-verb-zf3jRU-D Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 5 44 50

Download JSON data for contracted meaning in English (2.5kB)

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