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contraction [kən'trækʃ(ə)n] n
gen.	絞り news1 nf19 (shibori); 搾り news2 nf25; 収斂 news2 nf46; 収れん (shūren); 縮流 (shukuryū) Engineering and Science Technical Dictionary (James Friend) ; 縮み (chijimi) Engineering and Science Technical Dictionary (James Friend)
ling.	約 ichi1 news2 nf34 (in phonetics, やく)
phys.	収縮 (shūshuku)
tech.	短縮 (たんしゅく); 縮 (ちぢみ)
n vs contraction | n vs [kən'trækʃ(ə)n] n
gen.	収縮 news1 nf24 (shūshuku); 縮減 news2 nf37; 約言
math.	縮約
adj-na n contraction | adj-na n [kən'trækʃ(ə)n] n
gen.	狭窄; 狭さく
n contraction | n [kən'trækʃ(ə)n] n
gen.	コントラクション
adj-na n vs contraction | adj-na n vs [kən'trækʃ(ə)n] n
gen.	萎縮 spec1 (いしゅく); 委縮 news2 nf18 (いしゅく)
n contraction | n [kən'trækʃ(ə)n] n
ling.	約音 (in phonetics)
n vs adj-no contraction | n vs adj-no [kən'trækʃ(ə)n] n
gen.	緊縮 news1 nf16 (きんしゅく)
n contractions | n n
gen.	陣痛 news1 nf23
English thesaurus
contraction [kən'trækʃ(ə)n] abbr.
abbr.	contr
lit.	The compression of sounds or words, for example don’t or isn’t.