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doesn't

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[duhz-uhnt] / ˈdʌz ənt /
  1. contraction of does not.


Pronunciation

See isn't.

Usage

See contraction.

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Example Sentences

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Mr. James doesn’t break down his learning process in much detail.

From The Wall Street Journal

Exercising for two hours a day can partially ameliorate this issue, but it doesn’t prevent the problem entirely.

From Slate

“At the end of the day,” said Erin Covey, who analyzes House races for the Cook Report, “this doesn’t really benefit either party in a real way.”

From Los Angeles Times

Bureau of Street Lighting, which is responsible for installing the devices on city-owned property, said it has mounted 324 over five years — though that tally doesn’t include mobile plate readers.

From Los Angeles Times

However, she doesn’t see the washes as natural creeks.

From Los Angeles Times