HyperDic: abridged

English > 1 sense of the word abridged:
ADJECTIVEallabridged(used of texts) shortened by condensing or rewriting
abridged > pronunciation
Soundsahbrih'jhd
Rhymesacknowledged ... unabridged: 13 rhymes with ihjhd...
English > abridged: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaning(used of texts) shortened by condensing or rewriting.
Example"an abridged version"
Narrowercut, shortenedWith parts removed
half-lengthabridged to half its original length
potted(British informal) summarized or abridged
See alsoshortprimarily temporal sense
Oppositeunabridged(used of texts) not shortened
Spanishabreviado
Catalanabreujat, abreviat, resumit

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