abbreviate
verb
- 1
shorten
Abbreviate `New York' and write `NY'
- 2
reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
The manuscript must be shortened
Also useful for “abbreviate”:Scrabble— High-value letters — see what it scores
shorten
Abbreviate `New York' and write `NY'
reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
The manuscript must be shortened
Also useful for “abbreviate”:Scrabble— High-value letters — see what it scores