abridgment in Japanese
abridgment in Japanese is 要約, 縮小 — abridgment means the act of abridging; reduction or deprivation.
abridgment in Japanese
要約
Pronounced: yōyaku
(US) An epitome or compend, as of a book; a shortened or abridged form; an abbreviation. [First attested from around (1350 to 1470).]
縮小
Pronounced: shukushō
(dated, legal) Any of various brief statements of case law made before modern reporting of legal cases.
What does "abridgment" mean?
- noun The act of abridging; reduction or deprivation
- noun The state of being abridged or lessened.
- noun An epitome or compend, as of a book; a shortened or abridged form; an abbreviation.
- noun That which abridges or cuts short; hence, an entertainment that makes the time pass quickly
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What is "abridgment" in Japanese?
"abridgment" in Japanese is 要約, 縮小. abridgment means: The act of abridging; reduction or deprivation
How do you pronounce 要約?
"abridgment" in Japanese is 要約, pronounced "yōyaku".
Are there other ways to say "abridgment" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "abridgment": 要約, 縮小.
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