abridged adj

abridged adj
[ə'brɪdʒd]
ridotto (-a)

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  • abridged — adj. 1. 1 shortened by condensing or rewriting; said of texts: an abridged version [Narrower terms: {half length}] {unabridged, full length} Syn: condensed [WordNet 1.5 +PJC] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • abridged — adj. Abridged is used with these nouns: ↑edition, ↑version …   Collocations dictionary

  • abridged — [[t]əbrɪ̱ʤd[/t]] ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n An abridged book or play has been made shorter by removing some parts of it. This is an abridged version of her new novel The Queen and I . Syn: shortened …   English dictionary

  • abridged — a|bridged [əˈbrıdʒd] adj [usually before noun] [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: abregier, from Late Latin abbreviare; ABBREVIATE] an abridged book, play etc has been made shorter but keeps its basic structure and meaning ▪ The abridged… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • abridged — [əˈbrɪdʒd] adj an abridged book or play is shorter than the original …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • abridged — a bridged || dÊ’d adj. shortened, condensed a·bridge || É™ brɪdÊ’ v. condense, shorten …   English contemporary dictionary

  • un·abridged — /ˌʌnəˈbrıʤd/ adj : not shortened by leaving out some parts : not abridged an unabridged reprint of a novel an unabridged dictionary …   Useful english dictionary

  • half-length — abridged abridged adj. 1. 1 shortened by condensing or rewriting; said of texts: an abridged version [Narrower terms: {half length}] {unabridged, full length} Syn: condensed [WordNet 1.5 +PJC] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • whole-length — adj. /hohl lengkth , length /; n. /hohl lengkth , length /, adj. 1. extended to or having its entire length; not shortened or abridged: a whole length report. 2. portraying, reflecting, or accommodating the full length of the human figure: a… …   Universalium

  • condensed — adj. concentrated, compacted; abridged, shortened; changed from a gas to a liquid con·dense || kÉ™n dens v. make denser, compress; make shorter, abridge; concentrate; reduce from a gas to a liquid …   English contemporary dictionary

  • unabridged — adj. complete, not shortened, not abridged …   English contemporary dictionary

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