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Contraction — definition & meaning

Word	Type	Definition
Contraction	n.	The shortening of a word, or of two words, by the omission of a letter or letters, or by reducing two or more vowels or syllables to one; as, ne'er for never; can't for can not; don't for do not; it's for it is.

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