Russian Meaning of abbreviate

сокращать

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Definitions and Meaning of abbreviate in English

Wordnet

abbreviate (v)

reduce in scope while retaining essential elements

shorten

Webster

abbreviate (v. t.)

To make briefer; to shorten; to abridge; to reduce by contraction or omission, especially of words written or spoken.

To reduce to lower terms, as a fraction.

Webster

abbreviate (a.)

Abbreviated; abridged; shortened.

Having one part relatively shorter than another or than the ordinary type.

Webster

abbreviate (n.)

An abridgment.

FAQs About the word abbreviate

сокращать

reduce in scope while retaining essential elements, shortenTo make briefer; to shorten; to abridge; to reduce by contraction or omission, especially of words wr

сократить,Сокращать,сократить,элидировать‎,уменьшить,усекать,сокращение,уменьшать,абстрактный,сжимать

Добавить,удлинять,увеличить,расширить,продлить,увеличение,удлинить,продлить,добавка,усилить

abbott lawrence lowell => Эбботт Лоренс Лоуэлл, abbotship => аббатство, abbot => настоятель, abbeys => Монастыри, abbey => аббатство,