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abbreviate
verb as in shorten
verb as in cut short an activity
Example Sentences
The strands consist of almost endless rows of four small molecules that we abbreviate to A, C, G and T.
Republicans emphasized the impact it would have to schools’ calendars, the work it would put on counties to abbreviate their own and potential changes to voters’ habits as reasons to not move the primary at all, at this point.
Some officials have been talking about nonfunctional turf so much that they abbreviate it with the acronym “NFT.”
“We can often abbreviate and accelerate what we can do in terms of training for Ukrainian army soldiers,” he told reporters Wednesday.
Already, public health agencies, researchers and nonprofit organizations around the world have taken it upon themselves to abbreviate or shorten the controversial name.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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