Image of abridgment - a shortened version of a written work, retaining the essential elements and meaning of the original

Image of abridgment - a shortened version of a written work, retaining the essential elements and meaning of the original

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abridgment

NOUN

shortened version of a written work

a shortened version of a written work, retaining the essential elements and meaning of the original

Frequency

frequent

Difficulty

9.2

Iconic collocation

an abridgment of a book

Examples

the abridgment made the story shorter
he prepared an abridgment for students
we read an abridgment of the novel