While it may seem tempting to use text language to shorten words or to use abbreviations to cram in as much information as possible per tweet, that could simply create a crowding impression and send your followers off to a simpler tweet.
As mobile messaging has exploded, attention spans have shortened — and language quickly followed, with common phrases reduced to shorthand like "lol" and "jk".
As mobile messaging has exploded, attention spans have shortened — and language quickly followed, with common phrases reduced to shorthand like "lol" and "jk". Three to five seconds is the new three to five minutes.
It should also include, in shortened form, and in language accessible to non-specialists, the other elements listed above.
Among the long-sought changes incorporated into the legislation is language shortening mandatory minimum sentences for some nonviolent drug offenses, including changing the "three strikes" penalty to 25 years from life in prison.
For centres where the full ASQ was not thought feasible for cultural or language reasons, we shortened the questionnaires by selecting the questions considered most likely to predict severe developmental delay.
Lang was known for making very long films and to suit foreign fashions, editor Lothar Wolff was contracted to shorten the French-language version.
All items from the SCNS-SF34 were shortened and changed to use more appropriate language (e.g. the word 'anxiety' was substituted with 'worry'worry
The language in many sections was also shortened and clarified.
I think the manuscript could be shortened, and is in need of editing for language.
FORTRAN, in full Formula Translation, computer-programming language created in 1957 by John Backus that shortened the process of programming and made computer programming more accessible.
