Abbreviate

Synonyms of abbreviate

• shorten
• abridge
• condense

Antonyms of abbreviate

• extend
• prolong
• lengthen

Collocations of abbreviate

abbreviate text

Frequency: 70 %

Please abbreviate text to fit within the character limit.

abbreviate word

Frequency: 60 %

Can you abbreviate the word 'abbreviation' to just 'abbrev.'?

abbreviate number

Frequency: 55 %

You can abbreviate the number 'million' to 'M'.

abbreviate phrase

Frequency: 50 %

It's common to abbreviate long phrases in academic writing.

abbreviate name

Frequency: 45 %

We need to abbreviate the names of the participants for the chart.

Idiomatic Expressions for abbreviate

• Phrase: cut to the chase
  Meaning: to get to the main point or important information without unnecessary details
  Usage: Let's abbreviate the presentation and cut to the chase - we only have 10 minutes.