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abridgment in Dutch

abridgment in Dutch is excerpt, ingekorte versie, bekorting — abridgment means the act of abridging; reduction or deprivation.

abridgment in Dutch

excerpt
noun
(US) An epitome or compend, as of a book; a shortened or abridged form; an abbreviation. [First attested from around (1350 to 1470).]
ingekorte versie
noun
(US) An epitome or compend, as of a book; a shortened or abridged form; an abbreviation. [First attested from around (1350 to 1470).]
bekorting
noun
(dated, legal) Any of various brief statements of case law made before modern reporting of legal cases.
ingekorte versie
noun
(dated, legal) Any of various brief statements of case law made before modern reporting of legal cases.
verkorting
noun
(dated, legal) Any of various brief statements of case law made before modern reporting of legal cases.

What does "abridgment" mean?

  1. noun The act of abridging; reduction or deprivation
  2. noun The state of being abridged or lessened.
  3. noun An epitome or compend, as of a book; a shortened or abridged form; an abbreviation.
  4. noun That which abridges or cuts short; hence, an entertainment that makes the time pass quickly
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What is "abridgment" in Dutch?

"abridgment" in Dutch is excerpt, ingekorte versie, bekorting. abridgment means: The act of abridging; reduction or deprivation

Are there other ways to say "abridgment" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 4 translations listed for "abridgment": excerpt, ingekorte versie, bekorting, verkorting.

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