Abridgement synonyms

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enlargement (antonym)
Something that enlarges; an addition.
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extension (antonym)
(Semantics) Capacity of a concept or general term to include a greater or smaller number of objects; — correlative of intension.
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addition (antonym)
An adding of two or more numbers to get a number called the sum
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expansion (antonym)
(Sports) The act or an instance of increasing the number of teams in a league
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increase (antonym)
An increasing or becoming increased
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lengthening (antonym)
(Linguistics) a type of sound change when a sound (especially a vowel) lengthens
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padding (antonym)
Unnecessary or irrelevant material put into a speech or piece of writing, making it longer
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condensation
The definition of condensation is the act of shortening or reducing something to make it more concise.
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abridgment
The definition of abridgment is the act of shortening something in length, especially a book, or is the shortened form of something.
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capsule
A space capsule.
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apparatus-criticus (related)
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abridge (related)
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eight-volume (related)
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Find another word for abridgement. In this page you can discover 13 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for abridgement, like: enlargement, extension, addition, expansion, increase, lengthening, padding, condensation, abridgment, capsule and apparatus-criticus.
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Abridgement Sentence Examples

  • 1340), was the author of the Tur (or the four Tarim), a most important manual of Jewish law, serving as an abridgement of the Mishneh Torah brought up to date.

  • These were written by Thomas Hutchinson, Governor of Massachusetts, Andrew Oliver (1706-1774), his lieutenantgovernor, and others to William Whately, a member of Parliament, and private secretary to George Grenville, suggesting an increase of the power of the governor at the expense of the assembly, " an abridgement of what are called English liberties," and other measures more extreme than those undertaken by the government.

  • Godolphin, Abridgement of the Laws Ecclesiastical (London, 1687); E.

  • Law; Ayliffe, Parergon juris ecclesiastici, p. 161; Godolphin, Abridgement of the Laws Ecclesiastical, p. 8).

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