abbreviated — shortened in form; cut short or reduced in length
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: shortened in form; cut short or reduced in length
Pronunciation (IPA): /əˈbriːvieɪtɪd/
Example Sentences
- My boss gave an abbreviated speech because he was late for his golf game.
- The abbreviated workout lasted only 10 minutes, which was perfect for lazy Sunday.
- Students preferred the abbreviated textbook version for the exam preparation.
abbreviated
ADJECTIVE[/əˈbriːvieɪtɪd/]
shortened in form; cut short or reduced in length
💡 Concept
Making a long letter much shorter
🎵 Rhyme
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/əˈbriːvieɪtɪd/
🇬🇧 UK/əˈbriːvieɪtɪd/
🌳Etymology
Prefixab--
Rootbrevi
Suffix--ate
🎵Rhyme
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created
related
updated
located
🔗Collocations
abbreviated form
abbreviated version
abbreviated schedule
abbreviated session
abbreviated title
heavily abbreviated
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My boss gave an abbreviated speech because he was late for his golf game.”
😄 Fun example
“The abbreviated workout lasted only 10 minutes, which was perfect for lazy Sunday.”
“Students preferred the abbreviated textbook version for the exam preparation.”
😄 Fun example
“The comedian's abbreviated show ended after he ran out of jokes in 5 minutes.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
shortenedcondensedtruncatedreducedcompressed
Antonyms
extendedexpandedprolonged
Related
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