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Abridgement

//əˈbɹɪd͡ʒ.mənt// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of abridgment. UK, alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable

    "The work of abridgement has been skilfully done by excluding financial, administrative and general engineering terms."

  2. 2
    a shortened version of a written work wordnet

Etymology

From abridge + -ment.

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