Sanakirja
Tekoälykääntäjä
Vaihtoehtoiset kirjoitusmuodot
- (brittienglanti) abridgement
Synonyymit
Ääntäminen
- US:
- IPA: /əˈbɹɪd͡ʒ.mn̩t/
| Käännös | |
|---|---|
| Substantiivit | |
| 1. | breviārium {n} |
| 2. | contractiō {f} |
Määritelmät
Substantiivit
- (US) The act of abridging, or the state of being abridged; diminution; lessening; reduction or deprivation; as, an abridgment of pleasures or of expenses.
- (US) An epitome or compend, as of a book; a shortened or abridged form; an abbreviation.
- (obsolete) That which abridges or cuts short; hence, an entertainment that makes the time pass quickly
- (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
| Monikko | abridgments |