abbreviation
🇺🇸
/əˌbriːviˈeɪʃn/
🇬🇧
/əˌbriːviˈeɪʃn/
A short form of a word or phrase.
The abbreviation 'Dr.' stands for 'Doctor'.
缩写词 'Dr.' 代表 'Doctor'。
The act of making something shorter.
Abbreviation helps save time when writing.
缩写有助于在写作时节省时间。