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abbreviating    音标拼音: [əbr'ivi,etɪŋ]
Abbreviate \Ab*bre"vi*ate\ ([a^]b*br[=e]"v[i^]*[=a]t), v. t.
[imp. & p. p. {Abbreviated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Abbreviating}.]
[L. abbreviatus, p. p. of abbreviare; ad breviare to
shorten, fr. brevis short. See {Abridge}.]
1. To make briefer; to shorten; to abridge; to reduce by
contraction or omission, especially of words written or
spoken.
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It is one thing to abbreviate by contracting,
another by cutting off. --Bacon.
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2. (Math.) To reduce to lower terms, as a fraction.
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  • ABBREVIATING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    ABBREVIATING definition: 1 present participle of abbreviate 2 to make a word or phrase shorter by using only the first… Learn more
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    Definition of 'abbreviate' abbreviate (əbriːvieɪt ) Word forms: abbreviates , abbreviating , abbreviated verb
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    1 to shorten (a word or phrase) by omitting letters, substituting shorter forms, etc , so that the shortened form can represent the whole word or phrase 2 to reduce in length, duration, etc ; make briefer: to abbreviate a speech 3 to use abbreviations ab•bre′vi•a`tor, n syn: See shorten
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    In modern English, there are multiple conventions for abbreviation, and there is controversy as to which should be used One generally accepted rule is to be consistent in a body of work
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    Other forms: abbreviated; abbreviating; abbreviates To abbreviate is to shorten Words are often abbreviated, like when we say sked instead of schedule Though we most often think about words being abbreviated — especially terms like OMG and LOL for "oh my God" and "laugh out loud" — lots of things can be abbreviated
  • Abbreviating - Definition, Meaning, and Examples in English
    Abbreviating refers to the process of shortening a word or phrase by omitting certain letters or syllables This is commonly done to create a more concise representation of a term that is often used in speech or writing
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