ABBREVIATION
12 letters
19 Scrabble points
/əˌbɹiː.viˈeɪ.ʃən/
Definition of ABBREVIATION
noun
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The result of shortening or reducing; abridgment.
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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 +, =, @.
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The process of abbreviating.
Related words:
abbreviature
abridgement
abstract
compend
compression
condensation
contraction
curtailment
Source: Wiktionary
Word Details
Letters
A
B
B
R
E
V
I
A
T
I
O
N
Length
12 letters
Scrabble Score
19 points