abbreviated
adj. shortened, reduced in length, made brief abbreviate v. shorten, reduce in length, make brief | ||||
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Abbreviated Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) |
Abbreviated
(imp. & p. p.)
of Abbreviate
(a.)
Shortened; relatively short; abbreviate.
(imp. & p. p.)
of Abbreviate
(a.)
Shortened; relatively short; abbreviate.
| WordNet 2.0 |
abbreviated
Adjective
1. (of clothing) very short; "an abbreviated swimsuit"; "a brief bikini"
(synonym) brief
(similar) short
2. cut short in duration; "the abbreviated speech"; "a curtailed visit"; "her shortened life was clearly the result of smoking"; "an unsatisfactory truncated conversation"
(synonym) shortened, truncated
(similar) short
Adjective
1. (of clothing) very short; "an abbreviated swimsuit"; "a brief bikini"
(synonym) brief
(similar) short
2. cut short in duration; "the abbreviated speech"; "a curtailed visit"; "her shortened life was clearly the result of smoking"; "an unsatisfactory truncated conversation"
(synonym) shortened, truncated
(similar) short
abbreviate
Verb
1. shorten; "Abbreviate `New York' and write `NY'"
(hypernym) reduce
(derivation) abbreviation
2. reduce in scope while retaining essential elements; "The manuscript must be shortened"
(synonym) abridge, foreshorten, shorten, cut, contract, reduce
(hypernym) decrease, lessen, minify
(hyponym) bowdlerize, bowdlerise, expurgate, castrate, shorten
(verb-group) edit, cut, edit out
(derivation) abridger, abbreviator
| hEnglish - advanced version |
abbreviated
abbreviated
\ab*bre"vi*a`ted\ (&?;), a. shortened; relatively short; abbreviate.
abbreviated
adj
1. (of clothing) very short; "an abbreviated swimsuit"; "a brief bikini" [syn: brief]
2. cut short in duration; "the abbreviated speech"; "a curtailed visit"; "her shortened life was clearly the result of smoking"; "an unsatisfactory truncated conversation" [syn: shortened, truncated]
abbreviated
\ab*bre"vi*a`ted\ (&?;), a. shortened; relatively short; abbreviate.
abbreviated
adj
1. (of clothing) very short; "an abbreviated swimsuit"; "a brief bikini" [syn: brief]
2. cut short in duration; "the abbreviated speech"; "a curtailed visit"; "her shortened life was clearly the result of smoking"; "an unsatisfactory truncated conversation" [syn: shortened, truncated]
Abbreviated Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries