Sentence examples for abbreviating from inspiring English sources
The word "abbreviating" is correct
It is used when referring to the act of shortening a word or phrase. Example: "Abbreviating long terms can make communication more efficient."
verb
Present participle of abbreviate
SF abbreviation because science fiction fans didn't like "sci-fi", they started abbreviating what they did like to "SF".
Both artists' Bougival studies interpret the light and movement of outdoor life in strong, abbreviating strokes, improvised at the moment of perception, that serve as equivalents for visual experiences never before committed to canvas in such a direct manner.
Educated men and women of the day, however, gradually evolved a system of writing that used a purely phonetic, syllabic script formed by simplifying a certain number of the Chinese characters; another script was created by abbreviating Chinese characters.
One student told me recently that he stopped abbreviating when his parents started!" The moral panic about the Internet's effect on language also seems to have quieted.
I remember that each year at college offered new opportunities to abuse the language — by abbreviating words whenever possible, by overusing acronyms for campus locations and proper nouns.
This year, he appears to have addressed the length of the party name by abbreviating "too" with "2".
One other study investigating this topic was published in the journal Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry (which rather satisfyingly abbreviates to Anal Bioanal Chem when cited).
The Italian De or Di is normally uppercase, eg Antonio Di Natale Foreign Office abbreviated to FCO not FO, as its official name is Foreign and Commonwealth Office foreign placenames Style for foreign placenames evolves with common usage.
But as American troops prepare to go home, the Iraqi government, which wants cosy ties with Iran, now says the camp must be closed and its inhabitants dispersed, probably back to Iran, where they would face an uncertain future, to put it mildly.The group is variously known as the People's Mujahedeen of Iran (PMOI) or the Mujahedeen-e Khalq Organisation (abbreviated as both MEK and MKO).
The codons were written in a four-letter alphabet, A, C, G, T, that abbreviated the names of the chemicals of which DNA is made.It was all very neat.
The firm's logo is all lower-case (pwc), but they ask journalists to write PwC, and they abbreviate it as such themselves.
