Abbreviation - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|əˌbrɪvɪˈeɪʃən|
Brit.
|əˌbriːvɪˈeɪʃən|
noun
- a shortened form of a word or phrase
- shortening something by omitting parts of it
- shortening something by omitting parts of it
Extra examples
“USA” is an abbreviation of “United States of America.”
...a recording of musical abbreviations that introduces the listener to the great composers...
'Dr' is the written abbreviation of 'Doctor'.
Expand the abbreviation “deg.” to “degree.”
Word forms
noun
singular: abbreviation
plural: abbreviations
singular: abbreviation
plural: abbreviations
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