Contraction meaning in Hindi

contraction (noun) = (physiology) a shortening or tensing of a part or organ (especially of a muscle or muscle fiber)

Synonyms: contraction, muscular_contraction, muscle_contraction

contraction (noun) = the process or result of becoming smaller or pressed together

Synonyms: compression, condensation, contraction

• Usage: the contraction of a gas on cooling

contraction (noun) = a word formed from two or more words by omitting or combining some sounds

Synonyms: contraction

• Usage: `won't' is a contraction of `will not'
• Usage: `o'clock' is a contraction of `of the clock'

contraction (noun) = the act of decreasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope

Synonyms: contraction