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contractor	a person who signs an agreement to carry out a particular job at a certain price and also to supply necessary things for the job. A contractor often hires, supervises, and pays other people to help or to do the work. A person in charge of building or repairing a house is often a contractor.
contradict	to say the opposite of; deny the truth of.
contradictory	being in conflict with or opposite to something else or each other. [2 definitions]
contrary	completely different; opposite. [3 definitions]
contrast	to compare in order to make differences clear. [4 definitions]
contribute	to give for a purpose. [2 definitions]
contribution	the act of contributing. [2 definitions]
contrive	to plan in a clever way; invent.
control	to use power to manage or command. [6 definitions]
control tower	a tower at an airport. Air traffic is directed by radios in the control tower.
controversial	sparking disagreements; not accepted as true by everyone.
controversy	a disagreement; debate.
convection	the movement or transfer of heat through a liquid or gas because of the natural rising of the heated parts and sinking of the cooled parts.
convene	to gather or come together for a meeting.
convenience	the quality of being useful or handy for someone's purpose or need. [2 definitions]
convenience store	a store, often near a busy road or highway, that is like a small grocery store and is open long hours.
convenient	easily used for someone's needs, purposes, or comfort; useful. [2 definitions]
convent	a group of nuns living together and devoted to a religious life. [2 definitions]
convention	a formal meeting or gathering where people discuss shared interests. [2 definitions]
conventional	put in place by custom or use; traditional.
conversation	talk between people. [2 definitions]

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