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单词 abbreviation
释义
abbreviation
(əbrviʃən )
Word forms: abbreviations
countable noun B2
An abbreviation is a short form of a word or phrase, made by leaving out some of the letters or by using only the first letter of each word.
The postal abbreviation for Kansas is KS.
Synonyms: shortening, reduction, résumé, trimming  
Collocations:
use an abbreviation
Gamers frequently use the abbreviation crit or critical for critical hit.
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We all use their abbreviations when texting now: cul8tr, lol, etc.
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Navigational charts also use this abbreviation.
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Today's lovebirds convey their sweet-nothings by mobile phone, using abbreviations and codewords in their text messages.
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To make their language more convincing, they deliberately make spelling mistakes, employ slang and use abbreviations.
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Translations:
Chinese: 缩略语
Japanese: 略語
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