abridgment |
conspectus |
Related terms |
Abridgment is a related term of conspectus.
As nouns the difference between abridgment and conspectus
is that
abridgment is (us) the act of abridging, or the state of being abridged; diminution; lessening; reduction or deprivation; as, an
abridgment of pleasures or of expenses
[ while conspectus is a general survey of a subject. ]
ban |
abridgment |
As a proper noun ban
is .
As a noun abridgment is
(us) the act of abridging, or the state of being abridged; diminution; lessening; reduction or deprivation; as, an
abridgment of pleasures or of expenses
[.
] brevity |
abridgment |
As nouns the difference between brevity and abridgment
is that
brevity is (uncountable) the quality of being brief in duration while
abridgment is (us) the act of abridging, or the state of being abridged; diminution; lessening; reduction or deprivation; as, an
abridgment of pleasures or of expenses
[. ]
curtailment |
abridgment |
Related terms |
Curtailment is a related term of abridgment.
As nouns the difference between curtailment and abridgment
is that
curtailment is the act of curtailing while
abridgment is (us) the act of abridging, or the state of being abridged; diminution; lessening; reduction or deprivation; as, an
abridgment of pleasures or of expenses
[. ]
summary |
abridgment |
Related terms |
Summary is a related term of abridgment.
As nouns the difference between summary and abridgment
is that
summary is an abstract or a condensed presentation of the substance of a body of material while
abridgment is (us) the act of abridging, or the state of being abridged; diminution; lessening; reduction or deprivation; as, an
abridgment of pleasures or of expenses
[. ]
As an adjective summary
is concise, brief or presented in a condensed form.
abridgment |
abridgment |
Synonyms |
Abridgment is a synonym of abridgment.
In us|lang=en terms the difference between abridgment and abridgment
is that
abridgment is (us) an epitome or compend, as of a book; a shortened or abridged form; an abbreviation
[ while abridgment is (us) an epitome or compend, as of a book; a shortened or abridged form; an abbreviation ][.]
In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between abridgment and abridgment
is that abridgment is (obsolete) that which abridges or cuts short; hence, an entertainment that makes the time pass quickly while abridgment is (obsolete) that which abridges or cuts short; hence, an entertainment that makes the time pass quickly.
In dated|legal|lang=en terms the difference between abridgment and abridgment
is that abridgment is (dated|legal) any of various brief statements of case law made before modern reporting of legal cases while abridgment is (dated|legal) any of various brief statements of case law made before modern reporting of legal cases.
As nouns the difference between abridgment and abridgment
is that abridgment is (us) the act of abridging, or the state of being abridged; diminution; lessening; reduction or deprivation; as, an abridgment of pleasures or of expenses [ while abridgment is (us) the act of abridging, or the state of being abridged; diminution; lessening; reduction or deprivation; as, an abridgment of pleasures or of expenses ][. ]
syllabus |
abridgment |
Related terms |
Syllabus is a related term of abridgment.
As nouns the difference between syllabus and abridgment
is that
syllabus is a summary of topics which will be covered during an academic course, or a text or lecture while
abridgment is (us) the act of abridging, or the state of being abridged; diminution; lessening; reduction or deprivation; as, an
abridgment of pleasures or of expenses
[. ]
abridgment |
balderdash |
As nouns the difference between abridgment and balderdash
is that
abridgment is (us) the act of abridging, or the state of being abridged; diminution; lessening; reduction or deprivation; as, an
abridgment of pleasures or of expenses
[ while balderdash is senseless talk or writing; nonsense. ]
As a verb balderdash is
(archaic) to mix or adulterate.
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