- past tense form of abbreviate.
- past participle of abbreviate.
abbreviated
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Through Wednesday’s abbreviated outing, Snell has a 1.86 ERA.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
Titled "107 Days," it covers her abbreviated campaign against Trump after Biden dropped out.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
Trading will be abbreviated in the coming week, with markets closed on Friday, June 3, in observance of the Fourth of July holiday.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 28, 2026
When I spoke to Ms. Dhillon in October and put to her an abbreviated version of Mr. Caldwell’s thesis, she confined her answer to her division’s present activities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 24, 2026
NOTE—In Division II, the English derivatives from Latin roots are given in abbreviated form, and are arranged in paragraphs under the particular radicals, from which the several groups of derivatives are formed.
From New Word-Analysis by William Swinton
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