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abbreviate verb

  /ə.ˈbɹiː.vi.eɪt/ , /əˈbɹi.vi.eɪt/
  • (transitive) To make shorter; to shorten (in time); to abridge; to shorten by ending sooner than planned. [First attested from around (1350 to 1470).]
 съкращавам, скъсявам

abbreviation noun

  /əˌbɹi.viˈeɪ.ʃn̩/ , /əˌbɹiː.viˈeɪ.ʃən/
  • (linguistics) A shortened or contracted form of a word or phrase used to represent the whole, using omission of letters, and sometimes substitution of letters, or duplication of initial letters to signify plurality, including signs such as +, =, @. [Late 16th century.]
 абревиату́ра, скъсяване, съкращаване, съкраще́ние
  • (mathematics) Reduction to lower terms, as a fraction.
 съкращаване
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