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abbreviateabbreviate /əˈbriviˌeɪt/ verb [transitive] ETYMOLOGYabbreviateOrigin: 1400-1500 Late Latin, past participle of abbreviare, from Latin brevis short VERB TABLEabbreviate |
Present | I, you, we, they | abbreviate | | he, she, it | abbreviates | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | abbreviated | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have abbreviated | | he, she, it | has abbreviated | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had abbreviated | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will abbreviate | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have abbreviated |
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Present | I | am abbreviating | | he, she, it | is abbreviating | | you, we, they | are abbreviating | Past | I, he, she, it | was abbreviating | | you, we, they | were abbreviating | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been abbreviating | | he, she, it | has been abbreviating | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been abbreviating | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be abbreviating | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been abbreviating |
► is ... abbreviated as Extraterrestrial is often abbreviated as E.T. eng. lang. arts to make a word or expression shorter by not including letters or by using only the first letter of each word: Extraterrestrial is often abbreviated as E.T. [Origin: 1400–1500 Late Latin, past participle of abbreviare, from Latin brevis short] |