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contracted
verb
contracted
Past Simple
contracted
Past Participle
UK
/kənˈtræktɪd/
US
/kənˈtræktɪd/
Used as the simple past tense and past participle form of the verb "contract".
contracté
Participe passé du verbe « contracter ».
They contracted the virus while traveling abroad.
Ils ont contracté le virus en voyageant à l’étranger.
Synonyms
agreed
entered into
signed
engaged
hired
secured
shrank
shortened
compressed
tightened
caught
acquired
incurred
contracted
adjective
more contracted
Comp.
most contracted
Super.
UK
/kənˈtræktɪd/
US
/kənˈtræktɪd/
abrégé
Se dit surtout d’un texte, d’une liste ou d’une version réduite.
The contracted version of the novel was much easier to read.
La version abrégée du roman était beaucoup plus facile à lire.
contractuel
Employé pour ce qui relève d’un contrat ou d’un statut sous contrat.
The contracted employees were given specific tasks to complete.
Les employés contractuels ont reçu des tâches précises à accomplir.
contracté
Se dit d’un muscle, d’un tissu ou d’une expression tendue, resserrée.
Her contracted muscles indicated she was under a lot of stress.
Ses muscles contractés montraient qu’elle était très stressée.
Synonyms
compressed
narrowed
tightened
shrunk
diminished
Antonyms
expanded
contract
verb
contracted
Past Simple
contracted
Past Simple
contracted
Past Participle
contracting
Gerund
UK
/kənˈtrækt/
US
/kənˈtrækt/
se contracter
The metal contracts as it cools.
Le métal se contracte en refroidissant.
contracter
Sens juridique.
The company contracted with a local supplier for raw materials.
L'entreprise a contracté avec un fournisseur local pour des matières premières.
contracter
Sens médical.
She contracted the flu after being exposed to the virus.
Elle a contracté la grippe après avoir été exposée au virus.
Synonyms
shrink
reduce
diminish
compress
tighten
constrict
narrow
lessen
Antonyms
expand
enlarge
Definitions
contracted
verb
Simple past tense and past participle of "contract."
They contracted the virus while traveling abroad.
contracted
adjective
Reduced in size or length; shortened.
The contracted version of the novel was much easier to read.
Having a formal agreement or contract.
The contracted employees were given specific tasks to complete.
Tightened or drawn together; tense.
Her contracted muscles indicated she was under a lot of stress.
contract
verb
To make or become smaller, narrower, or shorter.
The metal contracts as it cools.
To enter into a formal and legally binding agreement.
The company contracted with a local supplier for raw materials.
To catch or develop a disease or infection.
She contracted the flu after being exposed to the virus.
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