| 单词 | brachylogy |
| 释义 | brachylogy[ bruh-kil-uh-jee ] / brəˈkɪl ə dʒi / noun, plural bra·chyl·o·gies for def. 2.brevity of diction; concise or abridged form of expression. an instance of this; a concise expression. Origin of brachylogyFirst recorded in 1615–25; from Greek brachylogía “brevity in speech or writing”; see origin at brachy-, -logy Words nearby brachylogybrachydactylia, brachydactylic, brachydactyly, brachydome, brachygnathia, brachylogy, brachymelia, brachymesophalangia, brachymetacarpia, brachymetatarsia, brachyodont Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for brachylogybrachylogy / (bræˈkɪlədʒɪ) / noun plural -giesa concise style in speech or writing a colloquial shortened form of expression that is not the result of a regular grammatical processthe omission of "good" in the expression "Afternoon" is a brachylogy Derived forms of brachylogybrachylogous, adjectiveCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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