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| has gloss | (noun) act of decreasing in length; "the dress needs shortening" shortening |
| lexicalization | eng: shortening |
| subclass of | (noun) the act of decreasing or reducing something step-down, decrease, diminution, reduction |
| has subclass | (noun) shortening something by omitting parts of it abbreviation |
| has subclass | (noun) the act of shortening something by chopping off the ends; "the barber gave him a good cut" cut, cutting, cutting off |
| has subclass | (noun) (physiology) a shortening or tensing of a part or organ (especially of a muscle or muscle fiber) muscle contraction, contraction, muscular contraction |
| has subclass | (noun) the act of cutting short; "it is an obvious truncation of the verse"; "they were sentenced to a truncation of their limbs" truncation |
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| Afrikaans | |
| lexicalization | afr: afkorting |
| Standard Arabic | |
| lexicalization | arb: اِختصار |
| Asturian | |
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| lexicalization | ast: acurtiamientu |
| Belarusian | |
| lexicalization | bel: скарачэнне |
| Breton | |
| lexicalization | bre: berradur |
| Bulgarian | |
| lexicalization | bul: съкращение |
| Catalan | |
| lexicalization | cat: abreviatura |
| lexicalization | cat: abreviació |
| lexicalization | cat: escurçament |
| Czech | |
| lexicalization | ces: zkratka |
| lexicalization | ces: zkrácení |
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| lexicalization | ces: zkracování |
| Mandarin Chinese | |
| lexicalization | cmn: 简称 |
| lexicalization | cmn: 簡稱 |
| Crimean Tatar | |
| lexicalization | crh: qısqartma |
| Welsh | |
| lexicalization | cym: talfyriad |
| Danish | |
| lexicalization | dan: forkortelse |
| German | |
| lexicalization | deu: Kürzung |
| lexicalization | deu: Abkürzung |
| lexicalization | deu: Abbreviatur |
| lexicalization | deu: Kürzel |
| Modern Greek (1453-) | |
| lexicalization | ell: συντομογραφία |
| Esperanto | |
| lexicalization | epo: mallongigo |
| Estonian | |
| lexicalization | est: lühend |
| Basque | |
| lexicalization | eus: laburdura |
| Finnish | |
| lexicalization | fin: lyhenne |
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| lexicalization | fin: lyhennys |
| French | |
| lexicalization | fra: abréviation |
| lexicalization | fri: ôfkoarting |
| Irish | |
| lexicalization | gle: giorrúchán |
| Galician | |
| lexicalization | glg: abreviación |
| Manx | |
| lexicalization | glv: aagherrid |
| Gujarati | |
| lexicalization | guj: ટૂંકાણ |
| Hindi | |
| lexicalization | hin: संक्षिप्तीकरण |
| Croatian | |
| lexicalization | hrv: skraćenica |
| Hungarian | |
| lexicalization | hun: rövidítés |
| Icelandic | |
| lexicalization | isl: skammstöfun |
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| lexicalization | isl: stytting |
| Italian | |
| lexicalization | ita: abbreviazione |
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| lexicalization | ita: accorciamento |
| Japanese | |
| lexicalization | jpn: 省略語 |
| lexicalization | jpn: 省略 |
| Georgian | |
| lexicalization | kat: შემოკლება |
| Central Khmer | |
| lexicalization | khm: ការបំព្រួញ |
| lexicalization | khm: ពាក្យកាត់ |
| lexicalization | khm: អក្សរសង្ខេប |
| Korean | |
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| lexicalization | kor: 단축어 |
| Latin | |
| lexicalization | lat: abbreviātiō |
| Latvian | |
| lexicalization | lav: saīsinājums |
| Limburgan | |
| lexicalization | lim: aofkotting |
| Maltese | |
| lexicalization | mlt: abbrevjazzjoni |
| Neapolitan | |
| lexicalization | nap: accurciamiento |
| Dutch | |
| lexicalization | nld: abbreviatie |
| lexicalization | nld: abbreviatuur |
| lexicalization | nld: afkorting |
| Norwegian Bokmål | |
| lexicalization | nob: forkortelse |
| Iranian Persian | |
| lexicalization | pes: اختصار |
| Piemontese | |
| lexicalization | pms: abreviassion |
| Polish | |
| lexicalization | pol: skrót |
| Portuguese | |
| lexicalization | por: abreviatura |
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| lexicalization | por: encurtamento |
| Moldavian | |
| lexicalization | ron: prescurtare |
| Russian | |
| lexicalization | rus: сокращение |
| lexicalization | rus: сокрaщение |
| Sicilian | |
| lexicalization | scn: abbriviazziòni |
| Slovak | |
| lexicalization | slk: skrátenie |
| lexicalization | slk: abreviatura |
| Slovenian | |
| lexicalization | slv: kratica |
| Castilian | |
| lexicalization | spa: abreviación |
| lexicalization | spa: acortamiento |
| lexicalization | spa: abreviatura |
| Serbian | |
| lexicalization | srp: skraćenje |
| lexicalization | srp: скраћење |
| Swedish | |
| lexicalization | swe: förkortning |
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| lexicalization | swe: avkortande |
| Turkish | |
| lexicalization | tur: azalma |
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| lexicalization | tur: kýsalma |
| Ukrainian | |
| lexicalization | ukr: скорочення |
| Vietnamese | |
| lexicalization | vie: từ viết tắt |
| Walloon | |
| lexicalization | wln: racoûtî |
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| similar | e/Shortening |
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