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Definition of Abbreviation
1. Noun. A shortened form of a word or phrase.
Generic synonyms: Descriptor, Form, Signifier, Word Form
Specialized synonyms: Apocope
Examples of language type: Appro
Derivative terms: Abbreviate
Specialized synonyms: Apocope
Examples of language type: Appro
Derivative terms: Abbreviate
2. Noun. Shortening something by omitting parts of it.
Generic synonyms: Shortening
Definition of Abbreviation
1. n. The act of shortening, or reducing.
Definition of Abbreviation
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