5syllables
abbreviated
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abbreviated is a polysyllabic word with 5 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, abbreviated is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofabbreviated
1verb
- To shorten by omitting parts or details.
- To speak or write in a brief manner.
- To make shorter; to shorten (in time); to abridge; to shorten by ending sooner than planned.
- To reduce a word or phrase by means of contraction or omission to a shorter recognizable form.
- To reduce to lower terms, as a fraction.
1adjective
- Shortened; made briefer.
Example: "The abbreviated lesson only took fifteen minutes as opposed to an hour and a half."
- Relatively short; shorter than normal, or compared to others.
- Scanty, as in clothing.
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