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abbreviated

English

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /??b?i?vie?t?d/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /??b?i.vi?e?.t?d/

Adjective

abbreviated (comparative more abbreviated, superlative most abbreviated)

  1. Shortened; made briefer.
    The abbreviated lesson only took fifteen minutes as opposed to an hour and a half.
  2. Relatively short; shorter than normal, or compared to others.
  3. Scanty, as in clothing.

Related terms

  • abbreviate
  • abbreviation
  • abbreviating

Translations

Verb

abbreviated

  1. simple past tense and past participle of abbreviate

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shortened

English

Verb

shortened

  1. simple past tense and past participle of shorten

Anagrams

  • dethrones, endorseth, other ends, threnodes

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