Definition of contracting

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • contracting is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 16
  • contracting is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 16
  • contracting is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 21

Definition of contracting


  • becoming infected (noun)

    Examples

    1. the contracting of a serious illness can be financially catastrophic

    Synonyms

    1. catching

See definition of contracting in Merriam Webster