Word Meaning

abbreviate definition and meaning

v. t. To make briefer; to shorten; to abridge; to reduce by contraction or omission, especially of words written or spoken.
v. t. To reduce to lower terms, as a fraction.
a. Abbreviated; abridged; shortened.
a. Having one part relatively shorter than another or than the ordinary type.
n. An abridgment.

Crossword clues for abbreviate

- Condense
- Make brief
- Make shorter
- Shorten
- Shorten text