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Abbreviatory :: Abbreviatory (a.) Serving or tending to abbreviate; shortening; abridging.

Videlicet :: Videlicet (adv.) To wit; namely; -- often abbreviated to viz.

Abbreviate :: Abbreviate (a.) Abbreviated; abridged; shortened.

Contraction :: Contraction (n.) Something contracted or abbreviated, as a word or phrase; -- as, plenipo for plenipotentiary; crim. con. for criminal conversation, etc..

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..

Abbreviated :: Abbreviated (imp. & p. p.) of Abbreviat.

Abbreviator :: Abbreviator (n.) One who abbreviates or shortens.

Master :: Master (n.) A title given by courtesy, now commonly pronounced mister, except when given to boys; -- sometimes written Mister, but usually abbreviated to Mr..

Ultimo :: Ultimo () In the month immediately preceding the present; as, on the 1st ultimo; -- usually abbreviated to ult. Cf. Proximo..

Abbreviated :: Abbreviated (a.) Shortened; relatively short; abbreviate.

Diencephalon :: Diencephalon (n.) The interbrain or thalamencephalon; -- sometimes abbreviated to dien. See Thalamencephalon.

Breviate :: Breviate (n.) A lawyer's brief.

Rinforzando :: Rinforzando (a.) Increasing; strengthening; -- a direction indicating a sudden increase of force (abbreviated rf., rfz.) Cf. Forzando, and Sforzando..

Scandalum Magnatum :: Scandalum magnatum () A defamatory speech or writing published to the injury of a person of dignity; -- usually abbreviated scan. mag.

Ibidem :: Ibidem (adv.) In the same place; -- abbreviated ibid. or ib.

Breviate :: Breviate (v. t.) To abbreviate.

Idem :: Idem (pron. / adj.) The same; the same as above; -- often abbreviated id.

Period :: Period (n.) The punctuation point [.] that marks the end of a complete sentence, or of an abbreviated word..

Exchange :: Exchange (n.) The process of setting accounts or debts between parties residing at a distance from each other, without the intervention of money, by exchanging orders or drafts, called bills of exchange. These may be drawn in one country and payable in another, in which case they are called foreign bills; or they may be drawn and made payable in the same country, in which case they are called inland bills. The term bill of exchange is often abbreviated into exchange; as, to buy or sell exchange.

Abbreviate :: Abbreviate (v. t.) To make briefer; to shorten; to abridge; to reduce by contraction or omission, especially of words written or spoken..

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