abbreviation
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Pronunciation
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)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/əˌbriː.viˈeɪ.ʃən/
(
US
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/əˌbri.viˈeɪ.ʃn̩/
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Noun
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Singular
abbreviation
Plural
abbreviations
(
countable
) An
abbreviation
is a
shorter
way of writing or saying a
word
or
phrase
.
"
Burger
" is an
abbreviation
of the word "
hamburger
".
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abbreviate
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