(yazılı bir eseri) kısaltmak

Turkish - English

Definition of (yazılı bir eseri) kısaltmak in Turkish English dictionary

{f} abridge

To make shorter; to shorten in duration

She retired herself to Sebaste, and abridged her train from state to necessity. - Fuller.

To lessen; to diminish; to curtail; as, to abridge labor; to abridge power or rights

To deprive; to cut off; -- followed by of, and formerly by from; as, to abridge one of his rights

{v} to contract, shorten, deprive

to make shorter in words, keeping the essential features, leaning out minor particles

reduce in scope while retaining essential elements; "The manuscript must be shortened

To deprive; to cut off; -- followed by of and formerly by from; as, to abridge one of his rights

{f} condense, shorten; make shorter in words

To shorten or contract by using fewer words, yet retaining the sense; to epitomize; to condense; as, to abridge a history or dictionary

To make shorter; to shorten in duration; to lessen; to diminish; to curtail; as, to abridge labor; to abridge power or rights

To deprive; to cut off; followed by of, and formerly by from; as, to abridge one of his rights

Hyphenation

(ya·zı·lı bir e·se·ri) kı·salt·mak