abbrev. (abbreviation)
n.
shortened form of a word or words
Abbreviation
An abbreviation (from
Latin brevis "short") is a shortened form of a
word or
phrase. Usually, but not always, it consists of a letter or group of letters taken from the word or phrase. For example, the word "abbreviation" can itself be represented by the abbreviation "abbr." or "abbrev."
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abbrev
<
jargon> /*-breev'/, /*-brev'/ Common abbreviation for "abbreviation".
(1995-02-27)
(c) Copyright 1993 by Denis Howe
ABBREV
ABBREV
ABBREVIATO. ABBREVIAZIONE. ABBREV. ABBR