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Term: much-abridged

Description:

The term "much-abridged" is an adjective used to describe something that has been significantly shortened or condensed.

Senses:

• Sense 1: Referring to a literary work that has been greatly condensed.
• Sense 2: Describing a summary or version of a text which omits significant details.
• Sense 3: Pertaining to a shortened or concise form of a spoken presentation.

Usages:

Popular Usage: Many readers prefer much-abridged versions of classic novels for quicker reading.

Local Usage: The local theater group put on a much-abridged performance of the famous play due to time constraints.

Sample Sentences:

Sense 1: The much-abridged edition of War and Peace managed to condense the epic novel into less than 200 pages.

Sense 2: The professor handed out a much-abridged version of the research paper, highlighting only the key findings.

Sense 3: The presenter delivered a much-abridged version of his usual hour-long speech, summarizing the main points in just ten minutes.

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