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PRONUNCIATION OF CONTRACTIONAL

contractional  [kənˈtrækʃənəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CONTRACTIONAL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Contractional is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES CONTRACTIONAL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of contractional in the English dictionary

The definition of contractional in the dictionary is relating to, or produced by, contraction.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CONTRACTIONAL


abstractional
æbˈstrækʃənəl
bidirectional
ˌbaɪdɪˈrɛkʃənəl
correctional
kəˈrɛkʃənəl
cross-sectional
ˌkrɒsˈsɛkʃənəl
directional
dɪˈrɛkʃənəl
dysfunctional
dɪsˈfʌŋkʃənəl
factional
ˈfækʃənəl
fractional
ˈfrækʃənəl
functional
ˈfʌŋkʃənəl
instructional
ɪnˈstrʌkʃənəl
interactional
ˌɪntərˈækʃənəl
intersectional
ˌɪntəˈsɛkʃənəl
multifunctional
ˌmʌltɪˈfʌŋkʃənəl
pactional
ˈpækʃənəl
rarefactional
ˌrɛərɪˈfækʃənəl
reactional
rɪˈækʃənəl
redactional
rɪˈdækʃənəl
sectional
ˈsɛkʃənəl
tractional
ˈtrækʃənəl
transactional
trænˈzækʃənəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CONTRACTIONAL

contract work
contractability
contractable
contractedly
contractedness
contractibility
contractible
contractibly
contractile
contractility
contracting party
contraction
contractionary
contractive
contractively
contractor
contractual
contractually
contractural
contracture

WORDS THAT END LIKE CONTRACTIONAL

additional
constitutional
conventional
dimensional
educational
emotional
exceptional
inspirational
institutional
international
national
operational
optional
personal
professional
promotional
regional
the National
the Second International
traditional
transitional

Synonyms and antonyms of contractional in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «contractional» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CONTRACTIONAL

Find out the translation of contractional to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of contractional from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «contractional» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

的收缩
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

contraccional
570 millions of speakers

English

contractional
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

contractional
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

contractional
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

contractional
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

contracional
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

contractional
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

contraction
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kontraksi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kontraktions
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

contractional
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

contractional
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kontras
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

contractional
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

contractional
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

आकुंचन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sıkışmalı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

contrazionale
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

contractional
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

contractional
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

contractional
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

συστολικό
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

saam trekkende
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

contractional
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

contractional
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of contractional

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CONTRACTIONAL»

The term «contractional» is normally little used and occupies the 142.089 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CONTRACTIONAL» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «contractional» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «contractional» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about contractional

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CONTRACTIONAL»

Discover the use of contractional in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to contractional and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Hydrocarbons in Contractional Belts
However, these belts host large oil and gas fields and so these barriers to effective exploration mean that substantial unexploited resources may remain. Over time, evaluation techniques have improved.
G. P. Goffey, 2010
2
Contractional and Extensional Tectonics During the ...
This work covers near- and far-field aspects of the India-Asia collision, from the geometry and kinematics of contraction across the Himalaya to the implications of active extension along the Shanxi rift of central China.
Andrew Alexander Gordon Webb, 2007
3
Structural Geology
Contractional deformation structures form when rocks are shortened by tectonic or gravitational forces. We find contractional faults and folds in all parts of collision zones, they affect unmetamorphosed sediments in accre- tionary prisms  ...
Haakon Fossen, 2010
4
Mantle Plumes: Their Identification Through Time
Contractional. effects. of. mantle. plumes. on. Earth,. Mars,. and. Venus. Daniel Mege* Laboratoire de Tectonique, ESA CNRS 7072, Boite 129, Universite Pierre et Marie Curie, 4 Place Jitssieu, 75252 Paris cedex 05, France Richard E. Ernsf ...
Richard E. Ernst, Kenneth L. Buchan, 2001
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Geological Survey of Canada, Current Research (Online) no. ...
This division avoids the reference to a contractional or extensional stress regime that implicitly refers to a paleohorizontal plane that may be difficult to determine considering the polyphase structural history and the probable rotation of bedding  ...
N. Pinet, Geological Survey of Canada, 2008
6
Rock Fractures and Fluid Flow:: Contemporary Understanding ...
(b) Contractional step with connecting thrust faults. From Aydin and Nur (1982). (c ) Contractional step with cross faults with the same kinematics as major en- echelon faults, right lateral strike-slip. From Cruikshank et al. (1991). (d) Extensional ...
Committee on Fracture Characterization and Fluid Flow, National Research Council, Division on Earth and Life Studies, 1996
7
Petrologic and Structural History of Tobago, West Indies: A ...
and North Coast Schist can be demonstrated not to be an example of contractional faulting, is there other structural evidence in the middle Cretaceous igneous suite that indicates a contractional history after the deposition of the ...
Arthur W. Snoke, 2001
8
Plate Tectonics: Continental Drift and Mountain Building
The contractional hypothesis was based on the concept of an original liquid Earth followed by long-term cooling and shrinking. A variation of contractional tectonics is manifested in the geosynclinal theory of Dana (1873), which assumed that ...
Wolfgang Frisch, Martin Meschede, Ronald C. Blakey, 2010
9
Tectonic Modeling: A Volume in Honor of Hans Ramberg
Modeling. the. role. of. erosion. in. diapir. development. in. contractional. settings. Maura Sans* Departament de Geologia Dinamica i Geofisica, Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona 08071, Spain I Ifinin A. Koyi Hans Ramberg Tectonic ...
Hans Ramberg, Hemin A. Koyi, Neil S. Mancktelow, 2001
10
Horizontal Thermal Contractional Strain of Oceanic ...
Depth-averaged horizontal strain rates in oceanic lithosphere due to thermal contraction are determined.
Ravi Ranjan Kumar, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CONTRACTIONAL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term contractional is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Dubai's realty brokers need adjusting to change
... by testing who can best capitalise on the opportunities in a growth market and who can best sustain operations in a contractional cycle. «gulfnews.com, Jun 15»
2
More questions, concerns raised at council meeting
At that time, Bonderud stated, “There are contractional obligations.” McDermott said after receiving and reviewing his latest City Council packet ... «Cut Bank Pioneer Press, May 15»
3
Tinubu Thesis, Keynesian Genius and Reviving the Nigerian Economy
... Maynard Keynes and Joseph Stiglitz and Tinubu's common sense it is counter-productive to be pro-cyclical, contractional and austerity mode ... «AllAfrica.com, May 15»
4
TINUBU THESIS, KEYNESIAN GENIUS AND REVIVING THE …
... Maynard Keynes and Joseph Stiglitz and Tinubu's common sense it is counter-productive to be pro-cyclical, contractional and austerity mode ... «THISDAY Live, May 15»
5
MESSENGER's low-altitude campaign
We already knew that Mercury is covered with contractional features, wrinkles and scarps on its surface that have formed as the entire planet ... «The Planetary Society, Mar 15»
6
Scientists Discuss New Results from MESSENGER's Low-Altitude …
... and the most broadly distributed contractional tectonic landforms on Mercury are lobate scarps, the surface manifestation of thrust faults. «Newswise, Mar 15»
7
Bioware Austin to Focus More on Dragon Age, Mass Effect, and Star …
Is there more faith in that project, or some contractional obligation? But I think Hickman's biggest reveal, for me personally, is his final ... «Gamer Headlines, Feb 15»
8
The Fantasticks
When MGM finally got around to releasing it, it was put into as few theaters as possible in order to meet a contractional obligation. Had it been ... «High-Def Digest, Jan 15»
9
Top HP VP sheds new light on company split
On the printing side of PPS, Schnell said that the printing and imaging sector is moving from transactional selling to contractional selling. «Computer Dealer News, Nov 14»
10
Non Aerosol 'Green Way to Spray'
In the case of FLEXPACK, contractional energy is built up during the filling process and stored at only 2 bar in a silicone force element inside a ... «Packaging Europe, Nov 14»

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