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Wasn't

/ˈwʌznt/contraction
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Wasn't is a contraction of the phrase 'was not', used to negate the past tense of the verb 'to be' in English sentences. It adds a layer of informality and efficiency to communication, making it popular in everyday speech and writing while still appearing in formal contexts to convey negation succinctly.

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