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abbreviation meaning in Tamil

சுருக்கம் curukkam

/əˌbɹiː.viˈeɪ.ʃən/US/əˌbɹi.viˈeɪ.ʃn̩/

abbreviation in Tamil: சுருக்கம் (curukkam). In English, abbreviation means the result of shortening or reducing; abridgment.

Tamil words for abbreviation

abridged version of a document
சுருக்கம் curukkam
act or result of shortening or reducing
சுருக்கம் curukkam
shortened or contracted form of a word or phrase
சுருக்கம் curukkam

English meaning of abbreviation

  1. noun The result of shortening or reducing; abridgment.
  2. noun A shortened or contracted form of a word or phrase used to represent the whole, using omission of letters, and sometimes substitution of letters, or duplication of initial letters to signify plurality, including signs such as +, =, @.
  3. noun The process of abbreviating.
  4. noun A notation used in music score to denote a direction, as pp or mf.

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  • Hants is an abbreviation of Hampshire.

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Questions about abbreviation in Tamil

What is the meaning of abbreviation in Tamil?
Abbreviation in Tamil is சுருக்கம் (curukkam).
abbreviation என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Abbreviation: சுருக்கம் (curukkam).
What does abbreviation mean in English?
Abbreviation means the result of shortening or reducing; abridgment.

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