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abbreviated

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adj/əˈbɹiːvieɪtɪd//əˈbɹi.viˌeɪ.tɪd/
  1. 1

    Shortened; made briefer.

    • The abbreviated lesson only took fifteen minutes as opposed to an hour and a half.
  2. 2

    Relatively short; shorter than normal, or compared to others.

  3. 3

    Scanty, as in clothing.

verb/əˈbɹiːvieɪtɪd//əˈbɹi.viˌeɪ.tɪd/
  1. 1

    simple past and past participle of abbreviateform-ofparticiplepast

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