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contracting

noun

becoming infected

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Word Facts

Word length
11
Starts with
C
Ends with
G
Contains
ONTRACTIN
Scrabble score
16
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. becoming infected

    “catching cold is sometimes unavoidable”

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Example Sentences

catching cold is sometimes unavoidable
the contracting of a serious illness can be financially catastrophic

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