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abbreviated

adjective

  1. make shorter, especially words
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /əˈbɹiːvieɪtɪd/ / /əˈbɹi.viˌeɪ.tɪd/

adj

  1. Shortened; made briefer.

    The abbreviated lesson only took fifteen minutes as opposed to an hour and a half.

  2. Relatively short; shorter than normal, or compared to others.
  3. Scanty, as in clothing.

verb

  1. simple past and past participle of abbreviate
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