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abbreviate

Synonyms

Verb

1. reduce

2. abridge

3. foreshorten, shorten, cut, contract, reduce, decrease, lessen, minify

Usage
FYI: People Don’t Like When You Abbreviate Texts - Time Magazine
Short and Sweet: I-Corps Teaches Professor to Abbreviate Presentations to Potential Customers - LSU
Abbreviated MRI suffices in imaging dense breasts - AuntMinnie
Abbreviated MRI Scans in Detecting Breast Cancer for Women With Dense Breasts - The ASCO Post
Texting abbreviations makes senders seem insincere, study finds - American Psychological Association (APA)
What Do the Abbreviations on Your Prescription Mean? - Verywell Health
To abbreviate your company name, or not to. That is the branding question - B2B Marketing
Abbreviated breast MRI retains high diagnostic accuracy in dense breast screening - News-Medical
If you use these common text abbreviations, there's a big downside you could regret: APA study - New York Post
‘OK’ enters national vernacular - History.com
BTW, here's Michigan's most searched text abbreviations for 2025 - Monroe Evening News
Abbreviated Breast MRI Has High Diagnostic Accuracy for Dense Breasts - Physician's Weekly
Using abbreviations in text messages comes across as less sincere, study finds - The Guardian
‘omg rly’: Text abbreviations lower perceived sincerity - British Psychological Society
The 20 Most-Searched Text Abbreviations of 2025 (So Far) - Mental Floss
Short film screenwriting: a high-wire act of abbreviation - Cornell Chronicle
(PDF) Semantic and Cognitive Communicative Aspects of Abbreviation in the Modern English Discourse Varieties - researchgate.net
Deciphering Dosage Timing With 4-Times-a-Day or Every 6 Hours - Verywell Health
St. Patty’s Day vs. St. Paddy’s Day: Which Is Correct? - Mental Floss
Talk About Geologic Time Using Ma or Myr - ThoughtCo
Here's What the Military Abbreviations on US Graves Mean - ThoughtCo
FFS, ICL: Illinois’ Most Googled Text Abbreviations In 2025 - 1440wrok.com
Faster mail delivery put zip into state abbreviations - Lewiston Sun Journal
Texting abbreviations perceived as insincere, associated with lower response rates - Healio
LOL? Using abbreviations while texting may make you seem less sincere, study finds - Asbury Park Press
The most confusing text abbreviations: Study - FOX 8 News
These are the top txt abbreviations searched in Ohio - WSYX
Why you should think twice before using shorthand like ‘thx’ and ‘k’ in your texts - The Conversation
Why Is Pounds Abbreviated as “lbs”? - Reader's Digest
Texting Abbreviations Could Be Turning People Off, Study Finds - Morocco World News
The 20 Most-Googled Text Abbreviations - Mental Floss
ANDA Submissions – Amendments to Abbreviated New Drug Applications under GDUFA - fda.gov
The Hidden Language Of Texting – Louisiana’s Most-Searched Text Abbreviations - 107 JAMZ
RIP to Government Acronyms - Reason Magazine
Most-Searched Abbreviations in Texas—Did You Know Them? - KLAQ El Paso
Stocks rally, dollar droops in abbreviated session - Reuters
Here are the 20 most Googled text abbreviations in the U.S. - AZ Big Media
Impact of ‘never use’ abbreviations (Error Prone Abbrev iations-EPA’s) list on incidence of - researchgate.net
An abbreviated Mardi Gras rolls ahead of anticipated severe weather - KSLA
(PDF) The use of English abbreviations on WhatsApp amongst university students in Zimbabwe - researchgate.net
Why abbreviations make your texts seem less sincere - The Times
Are These Workplace Abbreviations NSFW? - Facility Executive Magazine
Penn State: Spring ball begins with an abbreviated Blue-White Game coming | Football - LancasterOnline
The Proliferation of Abbreviations in Mexican Spanish - Mexperience
Elliotte Friedman’s Social Media Abbreviations: What’s the Deal? - The Hockey Writers
Revealed: The popular text abbreviations that make your messages seem INSINCERE - Daily Mail
Centene reacts to ‘unprecedented times’ with abbreviated investor day - InsuranceNewsNet
Abbreviated Pundit Roundup: The kids are not all right - Daily Kos
What does ‘SB' mean in the Olympics? Track and field abbreviation explained - NBC 5 Chicago
Btw, abbreviations in texts come across as less sincere, new study finds - Indy100
Abbreviations of various cancers in TCGA databse - researchgate.net
What does SB mean in track and field? Athletics abbreviations at the 2024 Olympics in Paris - Diario AS
Country abbreviations at the 2024 Olympics in Paris: Complete list of NOC codes - Diario AS
A guide to the abbreviations used in Olympic Track & Field - NBC 5 Chicago
Figure 1. Vitamin D metabolism: Abbreviations: 25(OH)D:... - researchgate.net
A.forall Announces the Launch of Their Fifth Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) and Second “First Cycle” FDA Approval - Business Wire
Table 1 . Water quality parameters, abbreviations, units and analytical... - researchgate.net
Fantasy Football Terms and Abbreviations You Need To Know in 2024 Include RZ, ADP, PPR, and FAAB - PFSN
Federal Court Abbreviations - WorkersCompensation.com
Why do British people love to abbreviate things? An investy g - Dazed
Table 1 . The used antibiotics and their abbreviations divided into... - researchgate.net
Should I Abbreviate Emotional Intelligence as EI or EQ? There’s Only 1 Right Answer - Inc.com
State-by-State Court Abbreviations - WorkersCompensation.com
Deciphering clinical abbreviations with privacy protecting ML - Google Research
What's the most searched for abbreviation on Google in SA? - ECR
Money talks in three-letter financial abbreviations - Newsroom
Abbreviated Breast MRI: State of the Art | Radiology - RSNA Journals
Deciphering clinical abbreviations with a privacy protecting machine learning system - Nature
Don’t abbreviate 2020. It’s for your own good - CNN
Abbreviations, Acronyms, and Initialisms - Quick and Dirty Tips
How to avoid pissing off South Carolina fans - Garnet And Black Attack
A deep database of medical abbreviations and acronyms for natural language processing - Nature
Your Ultimate Guide to Chat GPT and Other Abbreviations - KDnuggets
Don't abbreviate 2020⁠ on important documents. It could leave you vulnerable to fraud - CBS News
Do Not Abbreviate The Year 2020 As “20” When Writing The Date: Use “January 3, 2020,” Not “1/3/20” - Joseph Steinberg
A Guide to Jewish Acronyms and Abbreviations - My Jewish Learning
Betty Lin-Fisher: Ashtray a treasure for family; don’t abbreviate 2020 - Akron Beacon Journal
Energy and Greenhouse Gas Emission Savings Associated with Implementation of an Abbreviated Cardiac MRI Protocol - RSNA Journals
WTH? OMG! Abbreviations that cause most confusion - Jacksonville Journal-Courier
Is It OK to Abbreviate “Barbecue” as “BBQ”? - Quick and Dirty Tips
The definition of different physical activity patterns. Abbreviations:... - researchgate.net
Abbreviations create distance - Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening
Aerospace Acronym and Abbreviation Guide - Avionics International
Effects of dietary wild bitter melon (Momordica charantia var. abbreviate Ser.) extract on glucose and lipid metabolism in HFD/STZ-induced type 2 diabetic rats - ScienceDirect.com
Don’t abbreviate 2020 on checks and documents. It could leave you in the lurch. - OregonLive.com
Woman blown away after discovering why we abbreviate 1st, 2nd and 3rd like that - UNILAD
ABC’s of North Korea news: Confusing acronyms and abbreviations you should know - NK News
All Over The Map: An abbreviated history of abbreviations for Washington - MyNorthwest.com
Abbreviated Screening MRI for Women with a History of Breast Cancer: Comparison with Full-Protocol Breast MRI - RSNA Journals
Brits love a silly abbreviation — now the 'Genny Lex' is finally here - Metro.co.uk
Maximum Indian states’ abbreviations identified by a kid - India Book of Records
Terms & Abbreviations - UMass Dartmouth
Abbreviated MRI suitable in subsequent screening of dense breasts - AuntMinnie
Why You Should Not Abbreviate 2020 When Signing Legal Documents - Newsweek
ISMP Updates List of Error-Prone Abbreviations, Symbols, and Dose Designations - ECRI
The rise of text abbreviations in South Africa: insights from Google search data - IOL
Why journalists should be careful with abbreviations - dlnews.com
Here's why you shouldn't abbreviate 2020 when writing the date - Cincinnati Enquirer
What does 'ily' mean? Show your loved ones you care with this text abbreviation. - USA Today
A Slightly Less Painful Way to Learn the Three-Letter Abbreviations for HIV Meds - NEJM Journal Watch
Foreign Language Equivalents
Foreign Language Equivalents of 'abbreviate'
Language Equivalent   Language Equivalent
French abréger    Spanish
Misspellings - Typos
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Words Starting with Letter - 'A'
a a battery a billion
a bit a bit much a capella singing
a cappella singing a couple of a few
a fortiori a good deal a great deal
a horizon a hundred a hundred and one
a hundred thousand a hundred times a kempis
a la carte a la mode a level
a little a lot a million
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