Abbreviate

Abbreviate - Other Definitions

• (v. t.) To make briefer; to shorten; to abridge; to reduce by contraction or omission, especially of words written or spoken.
  
  
• (v. t.) To reduce to lower terms, as a fraction.
  
  
• (a.) Abbreviated; abridged; shortened.
  
  
• (a.) Having one part relatively shorter than another or than the ordinary type.
  
  
• (n.) An abridgment.