abbreviation
缩写
definition
noun
Electronic records also contained significantly more words, abbreviations , and symbols.
a shortened form of a word or phrase.
translation of 'abbreviation'
noun
简称,
缩写,
略语
example
‘Bye,’ Lydia said with typical American 'abbreviation' .
In fact I did not condemn 'abbreviation' , I condemned the near-total exclusion of ideas.
nursing records must be written without 'abbreviation'
I think it is you who suffers some 'abbreviation' of time on this timetable.
They have exploited this radical 'abbreviation' of focal length to develop a prototype of a credit-card-thin camera.
Isn't 'abbreviation' a prelude to obliteration?
That's a particularly dour 'abbreviation' - Normal Operating Procedure - but I don't claim to have invented that one.
Let's not forget that it was exactly this kind of 'abbreviation' that caused all the trouble in the first place.
What are the consequences of that 'abbreviation' of this story on the democratic process?
Tanacetum vulgare, a herb whose name is supposedly derived by 'abbreviation' from ‘athanasia’, the draught which gave Ganymede immortality.
Nevertheless, 'abbreviation' pays off in having everything fit into a tight volume.
Postmodern designs have hints of pilasters, friezes and capitals, but only in lego-like 'abbreviation' .
SKU is the 'abbreviation' for Stock Keeping Unit
He observes that the twentieth century could be characterized as the century of 'abbreviation' .
Dorcia flinched at Dolly's 'abbreviation' of her name.
These typically consist of a two-letter state 'abbreviation' , followed by a three-letter locality and a three-digit fire number.
The peso's 'abbreviation' was p, and its plural was sometimes written as ps, and sometimes the P with a superscript s.
So from now on I'll refer to the Texas Air National Guard by it's correct 'abbreviation' , TXANG.
The device of dialogue allows 'abbreviation' of statements without loss of clarity.
Is that 'abbreviation' a true synopsis of the intent of the Amendment?
She resents any 'abbreviation' of her name by people outside her intimate circle.
This is not a legally approved 'abbreviation' , and the story has been corrected to reflect that.
Doctors and nurses worked rapidly around her speaking in clipped phrases and 'abbreviations' .
There were many 'abbreviations' , which were initially difficult to remember.
Letters shown in brackets are the recognized 'abbreviations' for each term.
I was trying to find out the rule about using apostrophes with acronyms or 'abbreviations' .
Acronyms or 'abbreviations' can confuse a client who is looking for the business in a resource listing.
In the world of avid e-mail users, a variety of acronyms and 'abbreviations' have developed.
The glossary contains explanations of 'abbreviations' and terms used in this pamphlet.
Find out what those pesky acronyms and 'abbreviations' stand for.
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