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Abbreviation

Definition:

An abbreviation is a shortened form of a word, phrase, or name, typically consisting of letters or a few key elements.

Examples:

Noun:

1. The abbreviation "Mr." stands for mister.
2. "USA" is the abbreviation for the United States of America.

Verb:

1. Please abbreviate the word "international" to "int'l".
2. The company name was abbreviated as "Co." in the document.

Adjective:

1. The abbreviation code was used for quick communication.
2. Make sure to write a clear and understandable abbreviation phrase.

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