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contracting

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Definitions

﹒The act of becoming smaller, tighter, or narrower.

﹒The process of entering into a formal, legally binding agreement.

﹒The act of acquiring or developing an illness or habit.

Examples

﹒The company is currently contracting with several local vendors to complete the project.

﹒His pupils were contracting rapidly as the bright light hit his eyes.

﹒The economy has been contracting for three consecutive quarters due to rising inflation.

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