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Vaihtoehtoiset kirjoitusmuodot

Ääntäminen

  • US:
    • IPA: /əˈbɹɪd͡ʒ.mn̩t/
Käännös
Substantiivit
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Määritelmät

Substantiivit

  1. (US) The act of abridging; reduction or deprivation
  2. (US) The state of being abridged or lessened.
  3. (US) An epitome or compend, as of a book; a shortened or abridged form; an abbreviation.
  4. (obsolete) That which abridges or cuts short; hence, an entertainment that makes the time pass quickly
  5. (dated, law) Any of various brief statements of case law made before modern reporting of legal cases.
  6. (law) The leaving out of certain portions of a plaintiff's demand, the writ still holding good for the remainder.

Esimerkit

  • When the goal is simply to be as faithful as possible to the material—as if a movie were a marriage, and a rights contract the vow—the best result is a skillful abridgment, one that hits all the important marks without losing anything egregious.
  • What abridgment have you for this evening? What masque? what music? - Shakespeare, Midsummer Night's Dream, V-i

Taivutusmuodot

Monikkoabridgments