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abbreviate - English-Hausa Dictionary - Glosbe

abbreviate   

IPA: əˈbriːvɪeɪt, /əˈbriːvieɪt/; Type: adjective, verb, noun;
(transitive) To make shorter; to shorten; to abridge; to reduce by means of contraction or omission, especially of words written or spoken.
(mathematics) To reduce to lower terms, as a fraction.
(rare) Abbreviated; abridged; shortened.
(biology) Having one part relatively shorter than another or than the ordinary type.
(obsolete) An abridgment.
Abbreviated; abridged; shortened. [Attested from around (1350 to 1470) until the late 17 th century]<ref name=SOED/>
Having one part relatively shorter than another or than the ordinary type. [First attested in the mid 19 th century.]<ref name=SOED/>
An abridgment. [Mid 16 th century.]<ref name=SOED/>
To shorten by omitting parts or details. [Attested from around (1350 to 1470) until the late 17 th century.]<ref name=SOED>Lesley Brown (editor), The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary, 5th edition (Oxford University Press, 2003 [1933], ISBN 978-0-19-860575-7), page 3</ref>
To speak or write in a brief manner. [Attested from the late 16 th century until the early 17 th century.]<ref name=SOED/>
To make shorter; to shorten; to abridge; to shorten by ending sooner than planned. [First attested from around (1350 to 1470).]<ref name=SOED/>
To reduce a word or phrase by means of contraction or omission to a shorter recognizable form. [First attested in the late 16 th century.]<ref name=SOED/>
To reduce to lower terms, as a fraction.
to make shorter
to reduce to lower terms
To bring information in fewer words; to describe roughly or briefly.
To make shorter.
reduce in scope while retaining essential elements; "The manuscript must be shortened"
shorten; "Abbreviate `New York' and write `NY'"

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Abbreviate

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en If the Life and Ministry Meeting chairman directs that the study be abbreviated, then the conductor will have to decide how to abbreviate the study.
ha Idan mai gudanar da Taron Rayuwa ta Kirista da Hidimarmu ya ce a taƙaita nazarin Littafi Mai Tsarki na Ikilisiya, to mai gudanar da nazarin ne zai tsai da shawara a kan yadda zai yi hakan.
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