contraction
contracción
definition
noun
the general contraction of the industry did further damage to morale
the process of becoming smaller.
translation of 'contraction'
noun
corrugación,
contracción
example
This was the first 'contraction' in this industry since 1976.
It was only in recent years, following the renationalisation of 1967 and the subsequent 'contraction' of the industry, that the organisation proved to be a success.
This process allows synchronization of 'contraction' throughout the heart, and is vital for proper function.
‘goodbye’ is a 'contraction' of ‘God be with you’
That's an improvement from six months ago, when the board's forecasts ranged from a 1.1 percent 'contraction' to 0.1 percent growth.
Adhesive capsulitis, or frozen shoulder, results from thickening and 'contraction' of the capsule around the glenohumeral joint and causes loss of motion and pain.
Moreover, the City in particular is suffering the worst 'contraction' for a generation.
The American industry has so far avoided the kind of painful 'contraction' that the European steelworkers suffered in the last two decades.
The mechanical contribution of atrial 'contraction' to normal cardiac function was first described in the 17th century by William Harvey.
In this departure from the norm one was able to identify the possible source of a severe future economic 'contraction' when the asset bubble burst.
If both these processes of diversification and 'contraction' take place simultaneously, then there may be, at the level of the organization as a whole, a structural shift of momentous dimensions.
The longer the economy continues to persist without any economic and market 'contraction' , the more severe the crisis will be once it occurs.
neurons control the 'contraction' of muscles
It's a classic, and ‘shouldn't've’ is such a wonderful 'contraction' .
Acetylcholine is released by neurons to provoke muscle 'contraction' .
It is also vital for muscle 'contraction' , and normal brain function.
The 'contraction' of a phrase, word, or part of a word, has the analogy of a telescope being closed: biodegradable for biologically degradable; sitcom for situation comedy.
To aid in modeling cell-driven 'contraction' , a contractile unit was generally defined as a set of applied loads which sum to zero and produce zero net torque.
Is the severe 'contraction' of certain major components of the governmental institution abidingly new?
the general 'contraction' of the industry did further damage to morale
The use of an apostrophe here indicates a 'contraction' of ‘it is’ or ‘it has,’ which would make little sense in the context of this banner.
People called him Titch, a 'contraction' of his surname, but, truth be told, he was also titchy, the shortest boy in the whole school.
neurons control the 'contraction' of muscles
At this point, the efficiency of 'contraction' decreases and contractile failure ensues.
the general 'contraction' of the industry did further damage to morale
The force of 'contraction' declines slightly as it advances, reaching a nadir at about the level where the muscle becomes smooth muscle.
The severe economic 'contraction' that began in the summer of 1937 seems to have brought the New Deal's legislative activism to a halt.
Symptoms of atrial fibrillation are generally due to hemodynamic derangements that are the result of loss of atrial 'contraction' and increased ventricular response.
They have not yet succeeded in skipping over the inevitable 'contraction' of the business cycle, but they have succeeded in worsening its severity and length and delaying sound recovery.
As collagen undergoes maturation and 'contraction' , local forces give rise to further distension of air spaces.
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