abridgement

N การย่อ  ย่อความ  reduction abridgment kan-yo

abridgement

N ฉบับ ย่อ  cha-bap-yo

abridgement

abridgement |əˈbrɪdʒm (ə )nt |(also chiefly US abridgment ) ▶noun [ mass noun ] 1 the action of abridging a text. • [ count noun ] a shortened version of a larger work. 2 Law curtailment of rights. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French abregement, from the verb abreg (i )er (see abridge ).

abridgement, abridgment

abridgement, abridgment noun an abridgement of a book: summary, abstract, synopsis, precis, outline, résumé, sketch, truncation, digest, recapitulation, recap, summing-up, rundown, round-up, review, shortening, shortened version, abridged version, concise version, condensation; rare conspectus. ANTONYMS expansion.