Contracting
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: That is getting smaller.
Part of speech: verb
Definition: , as in hiring or trading.
Example sentence: The entire intelligence community is so bloated and so reliant on contractors. There's no question there's many tasks that make sense to outsource, and yet, we have followed blindly this dogma that if it's private contracting, it must be better.
Catching
Part of speech: verb
Definition: (heading) To capture, overtake.
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: contagious
Part of speech: noun
Definition: The action of the verb to catch.
Example sentence: I love getting back to Wivenhoe. I get out of my wig, bustle and costume in three minutes flat at the end of the play before jumping into a taxi outside the theater and catching the train home.