Meanings
nounlength contraction (plural length contractions)
plural length contractions
- natural sciencesLorentz-Fitzgerald contraction
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APA
length contraction. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/length%20contraction
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“length contraction.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/length%20contraction. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “length contraction,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/length%20contraction.
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