Associations to the word «Contracting»

Wiktionary

CONTRACTING, adjective. That is getting smaller.
CONTRACTING, verb. Present participle of contract, as in hiring or trading.

Dictionary definition

CONTRACTING, noun. Becoming infected; "catching cold is sometimes unavoidable"; "the contracting of a serious illness can be financially catastrophic".

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King