contractions in the PONS Dictionary

contractions Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

she began having contractions
dobila je kontrakcije

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It is characterized by uninhibited bladder contractions causing an uncontrollable urge to void.
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There exist a handful of examples of ring contractions from cyclobutanones to cyclopropanes.
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Increases (or contractions) of the money supply corresponds to growth (or contraction) in interest-bearing debt in the country.
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It started with eight franchised member clubs and, through a series of expansions, contractions, and relocations, the league is now composed of 15 active franchises.
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With "omu" and "raisu" being contractions of the words omelette and rice, the name is an example of wasei-eigo.
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There would be feet supports made out of bamboo that a woman can push on during contractions.
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In the afternoon, she began getting contractions and her labour pains started.
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Compared with disopyramide and quinidine, moracizine was equally or more effective in suppressing premature ventricular contractions, couplets, and nonsustained ventricular tachycardia.
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In the gizzard, strong muscular contractions grind the food with the help of mineral particles ingested along with the food.
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The above contractions can appear when the verb follows auxiliary-type syntax as defined in the section.
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