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25 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —

• abbreviate v. (Obsolete, transitive) To shorten by omitting parts or details.
• abbreviate v. (Obsolete, intransitive) To speak or write in a brief manner.
• abbreviate v. (Transitive) To make shorter; to shorten (in time); to abridge; to shorten by ending sooner than planned.
• abbreviate v. (Transitive) To reduce a word or phrase by means of contraction or omission to a shorter recognizable form.
• abbreviate v. (Transitive, mathematics) To reduce to lower terms, as a fraction.
• abbreviate adj. (Obsolete) Abbreviated; abridged; shortened.
• abbreviate adj. (Biology) Having one part relatively shorter than another or than the ordinary type.
• abbreviate n. (Obsolete, Scotland) An abridgment.

— Foreign word, define in English —

• Interlingua
  • abbreviate adj. Being abbreviated.

— English words, defined in German —

• abbreviate V. Linguistik, Wortbildung: abkürzen, abbreviieren.
• abbreviate V. Das (zeitliche) Ausmaß verringern; kürzen, verkürzen.

— English words, defined in Dutch —

• abbreviate w. Overgankelijk verkorten, korter maken.
• abbreviate w. Overgankelijk (taalkunde) afkorten.
• abbreviate w. Overgankelijk (wiskunde) vereenvoudigen van een breuk.

— English word, defined in French —

• abbreviate v. Raccourcir, abréger.

— English words, defined in Portuguese —

• abbreviate adj. Abreviado.
• abbreviate v. Abreviar.

— English words, defined in Italian —

• abbreviate agg. (Raro) abbreviato (di testi e frasi).
• abbreviate agg. (Biologia) abbreviato.
• abbreviate s. (Obsoleto) abbreviazione.
• abbreviate s. Abbreviare una frase.
• abbreviate s. (Matematica) ridurre ai minimi termini.

— In Italian —

• abbreviate agg. Femminile plurale di abbreviato.
• abbreviate v. Seconda persona plurale indicativo presente di abbreviare.
• abbreviate v. Seconda persona plurale imperativo di abbreviare.

49 English words from 9 English definitions

abbreviated abridge abridged abridgment another Being Biology brief by␣means␣of contraction details ending form fraction Having in␣time intransitive lower make manner mathematics means Obsolete omission omitting one ordinary part parts phrase planned recognizable reduce relatively Scotland shorten shortened shorter sooner speak terms than the time transitive type word write write␣in

8 English words from 16 foreign definitions

Das een maken minimi persona Raro termini van

36 foreign words from 16 foreign definitions

abbreviato abbreviazione abbreviieren abkürzen abréger Abreviado Abreviar afkorten Ausmaß Biologia breuk Femminile frase frasi imperativo indicativo kürzen Linguistik Matematica Obsoleto Overgankelijk plurale presente Raccourcir Seconda Seconda␣persona taalkunde testi una vereenvoudigen verkorten verkürzen verringern wiskunde Wortbildung zeitliche

8 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

abbreviated abbreviater abbreviates abbreviately abbreviaters abbreviatedly abbreviated␣number abbreviated␣numbers

3 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

unabbreviated unabbreviates hyperabbreviated

One prefix (New word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

unabbreviate

23 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

abb abb. abbr abbr. abbrev abbrev. ate Até Atë -ate Bre BrE brev brevi- breviate IAT rev Rev rev. Rev. via Via viâ

20 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

AIV A-IV BBA B.B.A. Erb 'erb eta ETA ive Ive -ive I've iver Iver tai Tai TAI ver ver. verb

4 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

abbreviated abbreviater abbreviates rebarbative

One anagram found minus a letter (New word formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

barbative

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