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Vaihtoehtoiset kirjoitusmuodot

Ääntäminen

  • US:
    • IPA: /əˈbɹɪd͡ʒ.mn̩t/

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Määritelmät

Substantiivit

  1. (US) The act of abridging, or the state of being abridged; diminution; lessening; reduction or deprivation; as, an abridgment of pleasures or of expenses.
  2. (US) An epitome or compend, as of a book; a shortened or abridged form; an abbreviation.
  3. (obsolete) That which abridges or cuts short; hence, an entertainment that makes the time pass quickly
  4. (dated, legal) Any of various brief statements of case law made before modern reporting of legal cases.

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