Definition of abbreviate

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Abbreviate (a.) Abbreviated; abridged; shortened.

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Abbreviate :: Abbreviate (a.) Having one part relatively shorter than another or than the ordinary type.
Et Caetera :: Et caetera () Others of the like kind; and the rest; and so on; -- used to point out that other things which could be mentioned are to be understood. Usually abbreviated into etc. or &c. (&c).
Exchange :: Exchange (n.) The process of setting accounts or debts between parties residing at a distance from each other, without the intervention of money, by exchanging orders or drafts, called bills of exchange. These may be drawn in one country and payable in another, in which case they are called foreign bills; or they may be drawn and made payable in the same country, in which case they are called inland bills. The term bill of exchange is often abbreviated into exchange; as, to buy or sell exchange.
Abbreviator :: Abbreviator (n.) One who abbreviates or shortens.
Versus :: Versus (prep.) Against; as, John Doe versus Richard Roe; -- chiefly used in legal language, and abbreviated to v. or vs..
Myelencephalon :: Myelencephalon (n.) The brain and spinal cord; the cerebro-spinal axis; the neuron. Sometimes abbreviated to myelencephal.
Mister :: Mister (n.) A title of courtesy prefixed to the name of a man or youth. It is usually written in the abbreviated form Mr.
Idem :: Idem (pron. / adj.) The same; the same as above; -- often abbreviated id.
Abbreviated :: Abbreviated (a.) Shortened; relatively short; abbreviate.
Ibidem :: Ibidem (adv.) In the same place; -- abbreviated ibid. or ib.
Abbreviated :: Abbreviated (imp. & p. p.) of Abbreviat.
Diencephalon :: Diencephalon (n.) The interbrain or thalamencephalon; -- sometimes abbreviated to dien. See Thalamencephalon.
Abbreviate :: Abbreviate (v. t.) To make briefer; to shorten; to abridge; to reduce by contraction or omission, especially of words written or spoken..
Notation :: Notation (n.) Any particular system of characters, symbols, or abbreviated expressions used in art or science, to express briefly technical facts, quantities, etc. Esp., the system of figures, letters, and signs used in arithmetic and algebra to express number, quantity, or operations..
New Year''s Day :: New Year's Day () the first day of a calendar year; the first day of January. Often colloquially abbreviated to New year's or new year.
Bastard :: Bastard (n.) Abbreviated, as the half title in a page preceding the full title page of a book..
Abbreviate :: Abbreviate (n.) An abridgment.
Company :: Company (n.) Partners in a firm whose names are not mentioned in its style or title; -- often abbreviated in writing; as, Hottinguer & Co..
International :: International (n.) The International; an abbreviated from of the title of the International Workingmen's Association, the name of an association, formed in London in 1864, which has for object the promotion of the interests of the industrial classes of all nations..
Abbreviature :: Abbreviature (n.) An abbreviation; an abbreviated state or form.
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