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Abridgment
//əˈbɹɪd͡ʒ.mənt//
"Abridgment" in a Sentence (4 examples)
an abridgment of pleasures or of expenses
The article which embodied my researches having proved somewhat too long for its purpose, an abridgment of it only was inserted in the Encyclopædia.
When the goal is simply to be as faithful as possible to the material—as if a movie were a marriage, and a rights contract the vow—the best result is a skillful abridgment, one that hits all the important marks without losing anything egregious.
What abridgment have you for this evening? What masque? what music?
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