How to Use "abbreviation" with Example Sentences

1. It represents an abbreviation of longer word jaghtschip .

2. Gif is , in fact , an abbreviation of three separate words : graphics interchange format .

3. If an abbreviation can be pronounced ( eg , efta , nato , unesco ) , it does not generally require the definite article .

4. A rare occurrence of " ms. " in 1885 suggests that the term is an abbreviation of " miss . "

5. The misspelled abbreviation may have implied illiteracy to some , and ok was generally avoided in anything but business contexts , or in fictional dialogue by characters deemed to be rustic or illiterate .

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short form resume digest epitome synopsis abridgment prospectus survey summary shortening abstract precis condensation conspectus syllabus compendium abridgement outline brief sketch version