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	shortening something by omitting parts of it forkortelse   omitting; parts; shortening   Kurzbezeichnung    Chinese ■ 縮寫  Czech ■ zkratka  Dutch ■ bekorting ■ inkorting ■ inkrimping ■ verkorting  English ■ abbreviation ■ abridgement  Esperanto ■ mallongigo ■ malplilongigo  French ■ abrégement ■ abréviation  Frisian ■ ôfkoarting  Gallegan ■ abreviatura  Greek, Modern (1453-) ■ συντομογραφία  Haitian Creole ■ abreviyasyon  Hungarian ■ rövidítés  Icelandic ■ skammstöfun  Italian ■ abbreviazione  Japanese ■ りゃくご ■ りゃくしょう  Low German; Low Saxon ■ afkörten  Maltese ■ abbrevjazzjoni  Papiamento ■ abreviashon  Polish ■ skrót  Portuguese ■ abreviatura ■ abreviação  Romanian ■ abreviere  Russian ■ аббревиатура ■ сокращённое название  Serbian ■ абревијатор  Slovenian ■ kratica  Spanish ■ abreviación ■ abreviatura  Swedish ■ förkortning  Thai ■ อักษรย่อ  Turkish ■ kisaltma  Uzbek ■ cheklash (huquqni) ■ kalta qilish ■ kamaytirish ■ ozaytirish ■ qis-qartish  Yiddish ■ קורץ ווארט
	a shortened version of a written work shortened; version; work; written    Dutch ■ afkorting ■ verkorting  English ■ abbreviation ■ abridgement ■ abridgment ■ capsule ■ condensation  Esperanto ■ mallongigaĵo  Papiamento ■ abreviashon  Uzbek ■ konspekt ■ qisqacha bayon ■ qisqartirilgan matn yoki nashr
	a shortened form of a word or phrase form; phrase; shortened; word   略號; 음악    English ■ abbreviation  Korean ■ 생략법 ■ 약호  Swedish ■ förkortning  Uzbek ■ abbreviatura (qisqartirilgan so'z) ■ qisqartirish ■ qisqartma
	the act or product of shortening; a shortened form of a word or phrase used chiefly in writing to represent the complete form act; chiefly; complete; form; phrase; product; represent; shortened; shortening; word; writing    English ■ abbreviation  Vulcan ■ zhipenaya
	reduction, abbreviation  Catalan ■ rebaixa  Dutch ■ herleiding ■ inkrimping ■ reductie ■ zetting  English ■ abbreviation ■ reduction  Esperanto ■ redukto  French ■ réduction  German ■ Reduktion  Spanish ■ rebaja
	simplification, abbreviation  Dutch ■ herleiding ■ reductie ■ vereenvoudiging ■ verkleining  English ■ abbreviation ■ simplification  Esperanto ■ reduktado  French ■ réduction
	abbreviation, mallongigo  Dutch ■ afkorting  English ■ abbreviation ■ mallongigo  Faroese ■ stytting  Hungarian ■ rövidítés  Icelandic ■ skammstöfun
	abbr., abbreviation  English ■ abbr. ■ abbreviation  Swedish ■ förkortning
	abbreviation word    English ■ abbreviation  German ■ Abk. ■ Abkürzung
	abbreviation for; of    English ■ abbreviation  Korean ■ 생략형 ■ 약어 ■ 약자
	abbreviation 길이·기간 등의    English ■ abbreviation  Korean ■ 단축 ■ 생략
	abbreviation  English ■ abbreviation  Japanese ■ しょうりゃく ■ 省略
	abbreviation  English ■ abbreviation  Japanese ■ たんしゅく ■ 短縮
	abbreviation  English ■ abbreviation  Japanese ■ しょうひつ ■ せいひつ ■ 省筆
	abbreviation  English ■ abbreviation  Irish ■ giorrú
	abbreviation  English ■ abbreviation  Japanese ■ りゃっき ■ 略記
	abbreviation  English ■ abbreviation  Hindi ■ संक्षिप्त पद्यांश
	abbreviation  English ■ abbreviation  Japanese ■ りゃくしょ ■ 略書
	abbreviation  English ■ abbreviation  Japanese ■ りゃくじ ■ 略字
	abbreviation  Chinese ■ 縮寫 ■ 缩写  English ■ abbreviation
	abbreviation  English ■ abbreviation  Hindi ■ लघुरूप
	abbreviation  English ■ abbreviation  Hindi ■ सार
	abbreviation  English ■ abbreviation  Hindi ■ संक्षेप
	abbreviation  English ■ abbreviation  Japanese ■ たんしゅくけい ■ 短縮形
	abbreviation  English ■ abbreviation  Hindi ■ संकेत
	abbreviation  Chinese ■ 简称 ■ 簡稱  English ■ abbreviation
	abbreviation  English ■ abbreviation  Hindi ■ शब्द या पद का लघुरूप
	abbreviation  English ■ abbreviation  Slovak ■ skratka
	abbreviation  English ■ abbreviation  Japanese ■ りゃく ■ 略
	abbreviation  English ■ abbreviation  Hindi ■ घटाव
	abbreviation  English ■ abbreviation  Esperanto ■ malplilongigaĵo
	abbreviation, ABBR  English ■ ABBR ■ abbreviation

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Text	Frequency	Distinguishing features
■ abbreviation's	0	Genitive
■ abbreviations'	0	Plural; Genitive
■ abbreviations	3.5	Plural

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