ENGLISH WORD FILE NO. 01681 · Vocabulário essencial do CSAT e TOEIC
abbreviate
v.
US/əˈbriːvieɪt/
UK/əˈbriːvieɪt/
CSAT Frequency62/100
TOEIC Frequency58/100
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Significados de abbreviate
1verbo
To shorten a word, phrase, or text by omitting letters or words while retaining the essential meaning.
The professor asked students to abbreviate their lengthy essays to five pages.
The professor asked students to abbreviate their lengthy essays to five pages.
Many companies abbreviate their names into easily recognizable acronyms for branding.
Many companies abbreviate their names into easily recognizable acronyms for branding.
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Derivados de abbreviate
abbreviation
shortened form (noun)
The abbreviation 'etc.' stands for 'et cetera' in Latin.
The abbreviation 'etc.' stands for 'et cetera' in Latin.
abbreviated
shortened or condensed (adjective)
The abbreviated version of the report was easier to understand.
The abbreviated version of the report was easier to understand.
abbreviating
the act of shortening (gerund)
Abbreviating long technical terms helps improve communication clarity.
Abbreviating long technical terms helps improve communication clarity.
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Sinônimos e antônimos de abbreviate
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Expressões comuns com abbreviate
abbreviate a wordabbreviate a word
abbreviate a phraseabbreviate a phrase
abbreviate the textabbreviate the text
abbreviate for brevityabbreviate for brevity
abbreviate the listabbreviate the list
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Questão de prática: abbreviate
Escolha a melhor palavra para o espaço em branco
The company decided to ___ its official name to make it more memorable for customers.
- A abbreviating
- B abbreviates
- C abbreviate
- D abbreviated
The infinitive form 'abbreviate' follows the modal verb 'to' in the phrase 'decided to abbreviate.'