Abbreviated - Английское значение и перевод слова Abbreviated на Русский язык

verb

Shorten (a piece of writing) without losing the sense.

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The introduction is abridged from the author's afterword to the novel

verb

To make a written text shorter

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They listened to an abridged version on tape.

adjective

(of a piece of writing) having been shortened.

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An abridged text of the speech

verb

Shorten (a piece of writing) without losing the sense.

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The introduction is abridged from the author's afterword to the novel

adjective

Made shorter by having some details or less important information removed

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The abridged edition/version of her novel, the abridged article was first published in 2010.

adjective

Existing in thought or as an idea but not having a physical or concrete existence.

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Abstract concepts such as love or beauty

verb

Consider something theoretically or separately from (something else).

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To abstract science and religion from their historical context can lead to anachronism

noun

A summary of the contents of a book, article, or speech.

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An abstract of her speech

noun

A flexible or spring-loaded device for holding an object or objects together or in place.

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He undid two clips and lifted the lid

verb

Fasten or be fastened with a clip or clips.

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She clipped on a pair of diamond earrings

noun

An act of clipping or trimming something.

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I gave him a full clip

adjective

(of speech) having short, sharp vowel sounds and clear pronunciation.

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His cold clipped tones

verb

Fasten or be fastened with a clip or clips.

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She clipped on a pair of diamond earrings

verb

Cut short or trim (hair, vegetation, etc.) with shears or scissors.

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I was clipping the hedge

adjective

Closely and neatly packed together; dense.

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A compact cluster of houses

verb

Exert force on (something) so that it becomes more dense; compress.

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The rubbish was taken to the depot to be compacted

noun

A small flat case containing face powder, a mirror, and a powder puff.

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Looking once more in her compact's mirror, she got out of the limo and ran up to hug him.

adjective

Containing or presenting the essential facts of something in a comprehensive but concise way.

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A compendious study

adjective

Short but complete, including everything that is important

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This is a compendious, judicious collection of poetry., he had such a compendious vision of what it…

verb

Flatten by pressure; squeeze or press.

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The skirt can be folded and compressed into a relatively small bag

noun

A pad of lint or other absorbent material pressed on to part of the body to relieve inflammation or stop bleeding.

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A cold compress

verb

To press something into a smaller space

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Snow in the crater compresses into a fastest-growing glacier., firmly compress the dirt in the pot …

adjective

Flattened by pressure; squeezed or pressed together.

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Compressed gas

verb

Flatten by pressure; squeeze or press.

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The skirt can be folded and compressed into a relatively small bag

adjective

Giving a lot of information clearly and in a few words; brief but comprehensive.

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A concise account of the country's history

adjective

Expressing what needs to be said without unnecessary words; short and clear

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She wrote up a concise summary of the day’s events.

verb

Make (something) denser or more concentrated.

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The morning play on saturday was condensed into a half-hour package

adjective

Made denser or more concise; compressed or concentrated.

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A condensed version of the report

verb

Make (something) denser or more concentrated.

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The morning play on saturday was condensed into a half-hour package

adjective

With water removed

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Condensed soup

verb

Make narrower, especially by encircling pressure.

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Chemicals that constrict the blood vessels

verb

To make or become tighter and narrower

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[ t ] bright sunlight constricts the pupil of the eye.

adjective

Narrowed, especially by encircling pressure.

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Constricted air passages

verb

Make narrower, especially by encircling pressure.

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Chemicals that constrict the blood vessels

noun

A written or spoken agreement, especially one concerning employment, sales, or tenancy, that is intended to be enforceable by law.

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He has just signed a contract keeping him with the club

verb

Decrease in size, number, or range.

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Glass contracts as it cools

noun

A legal document that states and explains a formal agreement between two different people or groups, or the agreement itself

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She already has a contract for her next book with a publisher., i have no other contractual obligat…

verb

Decrease in size, number, or range.

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Glass contracts as it cools

noun

A written or spoken agreement, especially one concerning employment, sales, or tenancy, that is intended to be enforceable by law.

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He has just signed a contract keeping him with the club

verb

Past simple and past participle of contract

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In spoken english, "do not" often contracts to "don't"., as it cooled, the metal contracted., a rec…

noun

A cultivated plant that is grown on a large scale commercially, especially a cereal, fruit, or vegetable.

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The main crops were oats and barley

verb

Cut (something, especially a person's hair) very short.

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She cropped her long golden hair

verb

Short for riding crop or hunting crop.

adjective

(especially of hair) cut very short.

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Cropped blonde hair

verb

Cut (something, especially a person's hair) very short.

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She cropped her long golden hair

Past simple and past participle of crop

verb

Reduce in extent or quantity; impose a restriction on.

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Civil liberties were further curtailed

verb

To reduce or limit something, or to stop something before it is finished

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He had to curtail his speech when time ran out.

verb

To reduce or limit something

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The federal reserve raised interest rates slightly to curtail inflation., the last government sever…

verb

Make an opening, incision, or wound in (something) with a sharp-edged tool or object.

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He cut his toe on a sharp stone

noun

A stroke or blow given by a sharp-edged implement or by a whip or cane.

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He could skin an animal with a single cut of the knife

verb

Separate with or as if with an instrument

verb

Break down (food) in the alimentary canal into substances that can be absorbed and used by the body.

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In terms of the western view of digestion, food is digested in the stomach and passed on to the sma…

noun

A compilation or summary of material or information.

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A digest of their findings

verb

(of the body of a living creature) to chemically change food into smaller forms that the body can absorb and use

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[ t ] some people have difficulty digesting milk., he could digest an enormous amount of informatio…

verb

Prepare (written material) for publication by correcting, condensing, or otherwise modifying it.

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Volume i was edited by j. johnson

noun

A change or correction made as a result of editing.

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The system has no word wrap feature—so even small edits involved extensive rekeying

verb

Prepare for publication or presentation by revising

idiom

To reduce something to a level at which only what is absolutely necessary is left

noun

A summary or abstract of a text or speech.

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The precis accompanying the weekly summaries of incidents also make it possible to explore in more …

verb

Make a precis of (a text or speech).

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She wrote one of the best and most intelligent dissections of the case, and to precis her, she poin…

noun

A short form of a text that gives only the important parts

noun

A plum preserved by drying and having a black, wrinkled appearance.

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However, just as raisins seem different from grapes, so do prunes appear to be distinct from plums.

verb

Trim (a tree, shrub, or bush) by cutting away dead or overgrown branches or stems, especially to encourage growth.

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Now is the time to prune roses

noun

An instance of trimming a tree, shrub, or bush.

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They need little care other than an annual prune

verb

Trim (a tree, shrub, or bush) by cutting away dead or overgrown branches or stems, especially to encourage growth.

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Now is the time to prune roses

noun

A plum preserved by drying and having a black, wrinkled appearance.

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However, just as raisins seem different from grapes, so do prunes appear to be distinct from plums.

noun

An unpleasant or disagreeable person.

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He was a good leader, but a right miserable old prune

verb

Make smaller or less in amount, degree, or size.

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The need for businesses to reduce costs

verb

Make smaller

verb

To make something less in size, amount, degree, importance, or price

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A low-fat diet can reduce the risk of heart disease., grunn employs 17,900 people, but that number …

verb

Make smaller or less in amount, degree, or size.

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The need for businesses to reduce costs

adjective

Less than before or less than usual

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Reduced costs/hours/rates the industry's workers have been subjected to reduced hours and the poten…

verb

Make or become shorter.

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He shortened his stride

verb

Make short or shorter

verb

To make something shorter in length, distance, or height

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I’d like to have this jacket shortened by about two inches., a high school knee injury probably sho…

verb

Make or become shorter.

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He shortened his stride

verb

Past simple and past participle of shorten

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As you grow older, your spine shortens by about an inch., i've asked him to shorten my grey trouser…

verb

Become or make smaller in size or amount.

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The workforce shrank to a thousand

noun

A psychiatrist.

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You should see a shrink

verb

To become smaller or cause something to become smaller

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[ i ] the show’s audience has shrunk in the last few months., [ t ] i shrank my sweater by putting …

verb

Become or make smaller in size or amount.

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The workforce shrank to a thousand

noun

A psychiatrist.

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You should see a shrink

Past simple and past participle of shrink

adjective

(especially of something written or spoken) briefly and clearly expressed.

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Use short, succinct sentences

adjective

(of writing or speech) clear and short; expressing what needs to be said without unnecessary words

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Keep your letter succinct and to the point.

verb

Give a brief statement of the main points of (something).

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These results can be summarized in the following table

verb

Briefly present the main points of something

verb

To provide a clear statement of the important points

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[ t ] before each episode, the narrator summarizes earlier events in the story.

verb

Give a brief summary or general survey of (something)

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Here's my 5-minute attempt to synopsize the events of the last few weeks

noun

An optical instrument designed to make distant objects appear nearer, containing an arrangement of lenses, or of curved mirrors and lenses, by which rays of light are collected and focused and the resulting image magnified.

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We use electromagnetic waves to detect and image objects: light waves for optical microscopes and t…

verb

(with reference to an object made of concentric tubular parts) slide or cause to slide into itself, so that it becomes smaller.

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Five steel sections that telescope into one another

noun

A cylindrical device that you look through to make objects that are far away look nearer and bigger

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My camera’s telescopic lens lets me take great close-ups., redford telescoped decades of history in…

adjective

Shortened in duration or extent.

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His truncated career

verb

Shorten the duration or extent of.

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He was a sensational player whose career was truncated by injuries

adjective

Made briefer or shorter, usually by removing a part

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The truncated article fit into the space allowed but made little sense.