Definizione monolingua

abbreviation

abbreviation (plural abbreviations)

1. A shortened or contracted form of a word or phrase, used to represent the whole: Dr.
2. The act or result of shortening or reducing.
3. (music) One or more dashes through the stem of a note, dividing it respectively into quavers, semiquavers, demisemiquavers, or hemidemisemiquavers.
4. (mathematics) Reduction to lower terms, as a fraction.

Definizione dizionario abbreviation

	abbreviazione
	music: one or more dashes through the stem of a note
	act or result of shortening or reducing
	shortened or contracted form of a word or phrase
	The form to which a word or phrase is reduced by contraction and omission.

abbreviamento

abbreviatura

accorciamento

riassunto

scorciatoia

sigla

Altri significati:

abridged version of a document

(mathematics) Reduction to lower terms, as a fraction.

The act or result of shortening or reducing.

mathematics: reduction to lower terms

(music) One or more dashes through the stem of a note, dividing it respectively into quavers, semiquavers, demi-semiquavers, or hemi-demi-semiquavers.

A shortened or contracted form of a word or phrase, used to represent the whole: Dr.

cutting out some strokes in a character