contraction |
digest |
As nouns the difference between contraction and digest
is that
contraction is a reversible reduction in size while
digest is that which is digested; especially, that which is worked over, classified, and arranged under proper heads or titles.
As a verb digest is
to distribute or arrange methodically; to work over and classify; to reduce to portions for ready use or application.
contraction |
summary |
As nouns the difference between contraction and summary
is that
contraction is a reversible reduction in size while
summary is an abstract or a condensed presentation of the substance of a body of material.
As an adjective summary is
concise, brief or presented in a condensed form.
form |
contraction |
In biology terms the difference between form and contraction
is that
form is an infraspecific rank while
contraction is a shortening of a muscle when it is used.
As nouns the difference between form and contraction
is that
form is to do with shape while
contraction is a reversible reduction in size.
As a verb form
is to give shape or visible structure to (a thing or person).
contraction |
cutting |
As nouns the difference between contraction and cutting
is that
contraction is a reversible reduction in size while
cutting is (countable|uncountable) the action of the verb to
cut .
As a verb cutting is
.
As an adjective cutting is
(not comparable) that is used for cutting.
contraction |
shorting |
As a noun contraction
is a reversible reduction in size.
As a verb shorting is
.
contraction |
syncope |
As nouns the difference between contraction and syncope
is that
contraction is a reversible reduction in size while
syncope is a loss of consciousness when someone faints, a swoon.
extraction |
contraction |
As nouns the difference between extraction and contraction
is that
extraction is an act of extracting or the condition of being extracted while
contraction is a reversible reduction in size.
contraction |
retraction |
As nouns the difference between contraction and retraction
is that
contraction is a reversible reduction in size while
retraction is an act or instance of retracting.
contraction |
contaction |
As nouns the difference between contraction and contaction
is that
contraction is a reversible reduction in size while
contaction is (obsolete) an act of touching.
contraction |
contraption |
As nouns the difference between contraction and contraption
is that
contraction is a reversible reduction in size while
contraption is a machine that is complicated and precarious.
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