lyhentynyt — meaning in English
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English meaning
- abbreviate verb To shorten by omitting parts or details.
Senses
lyhentynyt is used for these senses in English:
- abbreviate (biology) Having one part relatively shorter than another or than the ordinary type. [First attested in the mid 19th century.]
abbreviate — full definition
- verb To shorten by omitting parts or details.
- verb To speak or write in a brief manner.
- verb To make shorter; to shorten (in time); to abridge; to shorten by ending sooner than planned.
- verb To reduce a word or phrase by means of contraction or omission to a shorter recognizable form.