To fit the text on one page, we need to abbreviate some of the longer paragraphs.
为了将文本适合一页，我们需要缩写一些较长的段落。
Which of the following is a synonym for “abbreviate”?
B — shorten. “abbreviate” means v. to shorten (a word, phrase, or text).
To save space, editors often ______ long titles into just a few letters.
B — abbreviate. “abbreviate” means v. to shorten (a word, phrase, or text).
abbreviate — v. to shorten (a word, phrase, or text).. In Chinese: 缩写.
abbreviate is pronounced /əˈbriːvieɪt/. It breaks into 4 syllables: ab · bre · vi · ate.
To fit the text on one page, we need to abbreviate some of the longer paragraphs. (为了将文本适合一页，我们需要缩写一些较长的段落。)
shorten, condense, truncate, reduce — all close in meaning to abbreviate (v. to shorten (a word, phrase, or text).).
Yes. abbreviate appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 800+ words for the ISEE and SSAT.
ab(away)+brev(short)+iate→ to abbreviate, shorten.