noun🔗Shareانكماش، تقلصA reversible reduction in size."During the cold weather, the metal bridge experienced noticeable contractions in its length. "خلال الطقس البارد، شهد الجسر المعدني انكماشات ملحوظة في طوله.physiologymedicinebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareانكماش اقتصادي، ركودA period of economic decline or negative growth."The company announced layoffs due to recent economic contractions. "أعلنت الشركة عن تسريح العمال بسبب الانكماشات الاقتصادية الأخيرة.economybusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareانقباضA shortening of a muscle when it is used."The athlete's leg muscles experienced rapid contractions during the sprint. "شهدت عضلات ساق الرياضي انقباضات سريعة أثناء السباق السريع.physiologybodymedicineanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareانقباضاتA strong and often painful shortening of the uterine muscles prior to or during childbirth."Maria started timing her contractions when she felt a tightening in her belly. "بدأت ماريا في توقيت انقباضاتها عندما شعرت بضيق في بطنها.medicinephysiologybodyhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareانكماش، تقلصA process whereby one or more sounds of a free morpheme (a word) are lost or reduced, such that it becomes a bound morpheme (a clitic) that attaches phonologically to an adjacent word."English contractions like "can't" and "won't" are common in everyday speech. "الكلمات المختصرة الإنجليزية مثل "can't" و "won't" شائعة في الكلام اليومي.languagelinguisticsgrammarphoneticswordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareانكماش، اختصار(English orthography) A word with omitted letters replaced by an apostrophe, usually resulting from the above process."The teacher asked us to write down five common contractions, like "can't" and "won't." "طلب منا المعلم أن نكتب خمسة اختصارات شائعة، مثل "can't" و "won't".grammarlanguagewritingwordlinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareاختصارA shorthand symbol indicating an omission for the purpose of brevity."Teachers often mark down student essays that use too many contractions like "can't" and "won't." "غالبًا ما يقوم المعلمون بتصحيح مقالات الطلاب التي تستخدم الكثير من الاختصارات مثل "can't" و "won't".grammarlinguisticswordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareالعدوى، الإصابةThe process of contracting a disease."the contraction of malaria"الإصابة بالملارياdiseasemedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareحذف، إضمارSyncope, the loss of sounds from within a word."The teacher explained that "isn't" and "won't" are common examples of contractions, where sounds are omitted to shorten the word. "أوضح المعلم أن "ليس" و "لن" هما مثالان شائعان على الحذف، حيث يتم حذف الأصوات لتقصير الكلمة.grammarlinguisticsphoneticswordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareاكتسابThe acquisition of something, generally negative."Our contraction of debt in this quarter has reduced our ability to attract investors."أدى اكتسابنا للديون في هذا الربع إلى تقليل قدرتنا على جذب المستثمرين.negativebusinesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareانكماشA distinct stage of wound healing, wherein the wound edges are gradually pulled together."The doctor explained that the visible contractions of the skin around my cut were a sign that it was healing well. "أوضح الطبيب أن انكماش الجلد المرئي حول جرحي كان علامة على أنه يشفى جيدًا.medicinephysiologyanatomybodyprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
