ABBREVIATING
(verb)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Abbreviating.
Abbreviating - as a verb
Reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
Example: "The manuscript must be shortened"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
abridge11contract12cut5foreshorten17reduce9shorten10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
decrease11lessen6minify14Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Shorten
Example: "Abbreviate `new york' and write `ny'"
Example Sentences
"She used an abbreviating system to take notes faster."
"The professor explained the concept using abbreviating terms."
"The abbreviating method saved them a lot of time."
"His abbreviating style made his writing more concise."
"The company developed an abbreviating software for data entry."
Word Game Points
Is ABBREVIATING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, abbreviating is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ABBREVIATING has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.
Is ABBREVIATING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, abbreviating is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordABBREVIATING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 25.
Is ABBREVIATING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, abbreviating is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordABBREVIATING has a WORDFEUD points total of 23.
