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Synonyms for abbreviated

Grammar : Verb
Spell : uh-bree-vee-ey-tid
Phonetic Transcription : əˈbri viˌeɪ tɪd

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Définition of abbreviated

Origin :
  • mid-15c., from Latin abbreviatus, past participle of abbreviare "to shorten" (see abbreviation). Also sometimes 15c. abbrevy, from Middle French abrevier (14c.), from Latin abbreviare. Related: Abbreviated; abbreviating.
  • verb shorten
  • verb cut short an activity
Example sentences :
  • Many of the words were abbreviated, and there were some arbitrary signs.
  • Extract from : « Beauty and The Beast, and Tales From Home » by Bayard Taylor
  • His diary was within reach, and he thought over his abbreviated week-end.
  • Extract from : « The Education of Eric Lane » by Stephen McKenna
  • Names of states should never be abbreviated on the envelope.
  • Extract from : « How to Write Letters (Formerly The Book of Letters) » by Mary Owens Crowther
  • The ulterior facts are as follows, abbreviated to the utmost.
  • Extract from : « History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, Vol. XVII. (of XXI.) » by Thomas Carlyle
  • The canopy over the throne was called the cloth of estate, often abbreviated into the estate.
  • Extract from : « Robin Tremayne » by Emily Sarah Holt
  • For there was still the paper on which he had copied the abbreviated directions.
  • Extract from : « The Girl and The Bill » by Bannister Merwin
  • If the bill had been in his possession, he should have been able to copy the abbreviated message.
  • Extract from : « The Girl and The Bill » by Bannister Merwin
  • The common letters are used, and not any abbreviated language.
  • Extract from : « Retrospect of Western Travel, Volume II (of 2) » by Harriet Martineau
  • In Lancashire the word all is abbreviated, as in Scotland, to a', but pronounced o.
  • Extract from : « Wenderholme » by Philip Gilbert Hamerton
  • The headings of Table 18 have been abbreviated for clarity on small screens.
  • Extract from : « The Toxicity of Caffein » by William Salant

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