Definition of breviate

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Breviate (n.) A short compend; a summary; a brief statement.

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Varietas :: Varietas (n.) A variety; -- used in giving scientific names, and often abbreviated to var..
Decrescendo :: Decrescendo (a. & adv.) With decreasing volume of sound; -- a direction to performers, either written upon the staff (abbreviated Dec., or Decresc.), or indicated by the sign..
Diencephalon :: Diencephalon (n.) The interbrain or thalamencephalon; -- sometimes abbreviated to dien. See Thalamencephalon.
Abbreviate :: Abbreviate (n.) An abridgment.
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Idem :: Idem (pron. / adj.) The same; the same as above; -- often abbreviated id.
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Abbreviate :: Abbreviate (a.) Abbreviated; abridged; shortened.
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