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I. contract1 [kənˈtrækt] VB intr

contract

II. contract1 [kənˈtrækt] VB trans

1. contract (make shorter):

contract

2. contract (catch):

to contract smallpox/AIDS

I. contract2 [ˈkɒntrækt, Am ˈkɑ:n-] N

contract
contract of employment
temporary contract
temporary contract
to sign a contract
to enter into a contract

II. contract2 [ˈkɒntrækt, Am ˈkɑ:n-] VB intr

to contract with sb

III. contract2 [ˈkɒntrækt, Am ˈkɑ:n-] VB trans

contract

contract in VB intr

contract out VB intr Brit

to contract out of sth

marriage contract N

marriage contract

union agreement, union contract N Am

Present
Icontract
youcontract
he/she/itcontracts
wecontract
youcontract
theycontract
Past
Icontracted
youcontracted
he/she/itcontracted
wecontracted
youcontracted
theycontracted
Present Perfect
Ihavecontracted
youhavecontracted
he/she/ithascontracted
wehavecontracted
youhavecontracted
theyhavecontracted
Past Perfect
Ihadcontracted
youhadcontracted
he/she/ithadcontracted
wehadcontracted
youhadcontracted
theyhadcontracted