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Examples of “abbreviation” in a Sentence

3 example sentences showing how to use abbreviation, grouped by meaning.

noun A shortened form of a word or phrase, standing in for the full version.

  • Dr." is the abbreviation for "doctor".
  • The report was full of abbreviations that confused new employees.
  • Most text messages use the abbreviation "ASAP" instead of the full phrase.