ABBREVIATE


Meaning of ABBREVIATE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ əˈbri:vɪeɪt ]

v.tr. shorten, esp. represent (a word etc.) by a part of it. [ME f. LL abbreviare shorten f. brevis short: cf. ABRIDGE]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.