| 单词 | abbreviation |
| 释义 | abbreviation /euh bree'vee ay"sheuhn/, n. 1. a shortened or contracted form of a word or phrase, used to represent the whole, as Dr. for Doctor, U.S. for United States, lb. for pound. 2. an act of abbreviating; state or result of being abbreviated; reduction in length, duration, etc.; abridgment. [1400-50; late ME abbreviacioun ( < MF) < LL abbreviation- (s. of abbreviatio). See ABBREVIATE, -ION] |
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