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contraction  'd  'twould  've  Aren't
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A contraction is a shortened version of the spoken and written forms of a word, syllable, or word group, created by omission of internal letters and sounds. Wikipedia
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A contraction is a shortened version of the spoken and written forms of a word, syllable, or word group, created by omission of internal letters and sounds. Wikipedia
A shortened word Wikipedia Disambiguation
A shortening of a word, syllable, or word group by omission of internal letters. OmegaWiki
A word with omitted letters replaced by an apostrophe, usually resulting from the above process. Wiktionary
Word with omitted letters replaced by an apostrophe. Wiktionary (translation)
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"Don't" is a contraction of "do not.". Wiktionary
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