abbreviations
Meaning of abbreviations
- The result of shortening or reducing; abridgment.
- A shortened or contracted form of a word or phrase, used to represent the whole, utilizing omission of letters, and sometimes substitution of letters, or duplication of initial letters to signify plurality, including signs such as +, =, @.
- The process of abbreviating.
- A notation used in music score to denote a direction, as pp or mf.
- One or more dashes through the stem of a note, dividing it respectively into quavers, semiquavers, demisemiquavers, or hemidemisemiquavers.
- Any convenient short form used as a substitution for an understood or inferred whole.
- Loss during evolution of the final stages of the ancestral ontogenetic pattern.
- Reduction to lower terms, as a fraction.
Information about abbreviations
- It is a name.
- The singular form of abbreviations is: abbreviation.
- Languages in which abbreviations is used:
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Hyphenation of abbreviations
ab-bre-vi-a-tions
- It consists of 5 syllables and 13 chars.
- abbreviations is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables
abbreviations synonyms
Meaning :
abbreviature, abridgement, abstract, compend, compression, condensation, contraction, curtailment, epitome, reduction, shortcut, summary
abbreviations antonyms
Meaning :
amplification, dilation, enlargement, expansion, expatiation, extension, production
Words that rhyme with abbreviations
ions, eccaleobions, excambions, gabions, symbions, Halcions, cions, coercions, epinicions, scions, suspicions, unsuspicions, accordions, collodions, diacodions, encheiridions, enchiridions, gammadions, melodions, pyramidions, rhipidions, stasidions, tordions, turdions, Legions, analogions, bioregions, contagions, euchologions, irreligions, legions, logions, regions, religions, subregions, tragions, trisagions, Malathions, antifashions, apocynthions, cushions, ethions, falchions, fashions, fauchions, faulchions, fenthions, fushions, gnathions, gumphions