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abbreviate meaning in Tamil

அடக்கு aṭakku

UK/əˈbɹiː.vi.eɪt//əˈbɹi.vi.eɪt/

abbreviate in Tamil: அடக்கு (aṭakku), சுருக்கு (curukku). In English, abbreviate means to shorten by omitting parts or details.

Tamil words for abbreviate

to make shorter
அடக்கு aṭakku, சுருக்கு curukku
abbreviated, abridged
சுருக்கு curukku

English meaning of abbreviate

  1. verb To shorten by omitting parts or details.
  2. verb To speak or write in a brief manner.
  3. verb To make shorter; to shorten (in time); to abridge; to shorten by ending sooner than planned.
  4. verb To reduce a word or phrase by means of contraction or omission to a shorter recognizable form.

Full definition of abbreviate

abbreviate in a sentence

  • Bovine spongiform encephalopathy is more commonly known by its abbreviated form BSE.

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Questions about abbreviate in Tamil

What is the meaning of abbreviate in Tamil?
Abbreviate in Tamil is அடக்கு (aṭakku), சுருக்கு (curukku).
abbreviate என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Abbreviate: அடக்கு (aṭakku), சுருக்கு (curukku).
What does abbreviate mean in English?
Abbreviate means to shorten by omitting parts or details.

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