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How to say: abbreviate
Spelling:
Abbreviate
Syllables
abbreviate
US accent
/ɐbɹˈiːvɪˌeɪt/
UK accent
/ɐbɹˈiːvɪˌeɪt/
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Definition
Definition — reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
e.g. “The manuscript must be shortened”