abridgment in Portuguese
abridgment in Portuguese is abreviação, resumo — abridgment means the act of making something shorter or of taking something away.
abridgment in Portuguese
abreviação
resumo
What does "abridgment" mean?
- noun The act of making something shorter or of taking something away.
- noun The condition of having been made shorter or reduced.
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noun A shortened version of a book or other piece of writing.
"The article which embodied my researches having proved somewhat too long for its purpose, an abridgment of it only was inserted in the Encyclopædia."
- noun Something that cuts time short, such as an amusement that makes the time seem to fly by.
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abridgment in a sentence
- The article which embodied my researches having proved somewhat too long for its purpose, an abridgment of it only was inserted in the Encyclopædia.
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What is "abridgment" in Portuguese?
"abridgment" in Portuguese is abreviação, resumo. abridgment means: The act of making something shorter or of taking something away.
Are there other ways to say "abridgment" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "abridgment": abreviação, resumo.
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