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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: abbreviating (0.01055 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to abbreviating.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: abbreviate
abbreviate
v 1: shorten; "Abbreviate `New York' and write `NY'"
2: reduce in scope while retaining essential elements; 
“The
manuscript must be shortened” [syn: 
abridge, 
foreshorten,
shorten, 
cut, 
contract, 
reduce] [ant: 
elaborate]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Abbreviating
Abbreviate 
\Ab*bre"vi*ate\, 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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