abbreviated form
collocation in Englishmeaningsofabbreviatedandform
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abbreviated
adjective
uk/əˈbriː.vi.eɪ.tɪd/us/əˈbriː.vi.eɪ.t̬ɪd/
shorter than usual or shorter ...
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form
noun
uk/fɔːm/us/fɔːrm/
a paper or set of papers printed with spaces in which answers to questions can be written or information can be recorded in an ...
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(Definition ofabbreviatedandformfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Broadcasting directly to a personal pager again requires natural language, but in a far moreabbreviatedformto allow for a pager's limited message length.
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In agreement with these results, repetitions with deliberation or inabbreviatedformwere frequent in the color-sequencing task; however, age trends were not significant.
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As a training tool in the skills of the historian, however, the work'sabbreviatedformmay make it less compelling.
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Anabbreviatedformof module, consisting only of the module body, is permitted.
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I can only think of large textbooks that have attempted to summarize all the different therapies, but in a much moreabbreviatedform.
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Additionally, to reduce notational clutter, translations from judgements are often written in anabbreviatedformgiving only the main component; the corresponding judgement should be clear from context.
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And this, incidentally, is the same derivation of the cricketing term 'out for a duck' which is anabbreviatedformof 'out for a duck's egg'.
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They need not appear under their full pharmaceutical name, nor need they necessarily be given in a convenientlyabbreviatedform.
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The list shows preparations in anabbreviatedform, but has an explanatory list of abbreviations attached.
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Today's motion is anabbreviatedformof that earlier motion.
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The only communication is by telegraph, when your arguments or advice have to be put inabbreviatedform.
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That is a veryabbreviatedformof discussion.
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In its mostabbreviatedform, it is the best advice that anyone can have when crossing the road.
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Thatabbreviatedformof certificate would very quickly supersede the older and fuller form.
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I shall try to speak at high speed and inabbreviatedform.
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I wonder whether the annual reports might not have been published at least in anabbreviatedform.
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