abbreviate (adj) abbreviate/English/adj: invalid uppercase tag General-American not in or uppercase_tags: {"categories": ["English adjectives", "English countable nouns", "English entries with incorrect language header", "English lemmas", "English nouns", "English terms derived from Late Latin", "Entries with translation boxes", "Pages with 4 entries", "Pages with entries", "Terms with Finnish translations", "Terms with Portuguese translations", "Terms with Vietnamese translations"], "etymology_number": 2, "etymology_templates": [{"args": {"1": "en", "2": "LL.", "3": "abbreviātus"}, "expansion": "Late Latin abbreviātus", "name": "der"}], "etymology_text": "From Late Latin abbreviātus, perfect passive participle of abbreviō (“abbreviate”).", "forms": [{"form": "more abbreviate", "tags": ["comparative"]}, {"form": "most abbreviate", "tags": ["superlative"]}], "head_templates": [{"args": {}, "expansion": "abbreviate (comparative more abbreviate, superlative most abbreviate)", "name": "en-adj"}], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "adj", "senses": [{"categories": ["English terms with obsolete senses", "English terms with quotations"], "examples": [{"ref": "1871, John Earle, The Philology of the English Tongue:", "text": "The curt form of gent as a less ceremonious substitute for the full expression of ‘gentleman,’ had once made considerable way, but its career was blighted in a court of justice. It is about twenty years ago that two young men, being brought before a London magistrate, described themselves as ‘gents.’ The magistrate said that he considered that a designation little better than ‘blackguard.’ The abbreviate form has never been able to recover that shock.", "type": "quote"}], "glosses": ["Abbreviated; abridged; shortened."], "links": [["abridge", "abridge"], ["shorten", "shorten"]], "raw_glosses": ["(obsolete) Abbreviated; abridged; shortened."], "tags": ["obsolete"]}, {"categories": ["en:Biology"], "glosses": ["Having one part relatively shorter than another or than the ordinary type."], "links": [["biology", "biology"], ["shorter", "shorter"]], "raw_glosses": ["(biology) Having one part relatively shorter than another or than the ordinary type."], "topics": ["biology", "natural-sciences"]}], "sounds": [{"ipa": "/əˈbɹi.vi.ət/", "tags": ["General-American"]}, {"ipa": "/əˈbɹi.vi.eɪt/", "tags": ["General-American"]}, {"ipa": "/əˈbɹi.vi.eɪt/", "tags": ["US"]}, {"ipa": "/əˈbriviet/", "tags": ["Scotland"]}], "translations": [{"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "abbreviated, abridged", "word": "lyhennetty"}, {"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "abbreviated, abridged", "word": "abreviado"}, {"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "abbreviated, abridged", "word": "encurtado"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "biology: having one part relatively shorter", "word": "lyhentynyt"}, {"code": "vi", "lang": "Vietnamese", "sense": "biology: having one part relatively shorter", "word": "tương đối ngắn"}], "word": "abbreviate"}
abbreviate (adj) abbreviate/English/adj: invalid uppercase tag General-American not in or uppercase_tags: {"categories": ["English adjectives", "English countable nouns", "English entries with incorrect language header", "English lemmas", "English nouns", "English terms derived from Late Latin", "Entries with translation boxes", "Pages with 4 entries", "Pages with entries", "Terms with Finnish translations", "Terms with Portuguese translations", "Terms with Vietnamese translations"], "etymology_number": 2, "etymology_templates": [{"args": {"1": "en", "2": "LL.", "3": "abbreviātus"}, "expansion": "Late Latin abbreviātus", "name": "der"}], "etymology_text": "From Late Latin abbreviātus, perfect passive participle of abbreviō (“abbreviate”).", "forms": [{"form": "more abbreviate", "tags": ["comparative"]}, {"form": "most abbreviate", "tags": ["superlative"]}], "head_templates": [{"args": {}, "expansion": "abbreviate (comparative more abbreviate, superlative most abbreviate)", "name": "en-adj"}], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "adj", "senses": [{"categories": ["English terms with obsolete senses", "English terms with quotations"], "examples": [{"ref": "1871, John Earle, The Philology of the English Tongue:", "text": "The curt form of gent as a less ceremonious substitute for the full expression of ‘gentleman,’ had once made considerable way, but its career was blighted in a court of justice. It is about twenty years ago that two young men, being brought before a London magistrate, described themselves as ‘gents.’ The magistrate said that he considered that a designation little better than ‘blackguard.’ The abbreviate form has never been able to recover that shock.", "type": "quote"}], "glosses": ["Abbreviated; abridged; shortened."], "links": [["abridge", "abridge"], ["shorten", "shorten"]], "raw_glosses": ["(obsolete) Abbreviated; abridged; shortened."], "tags": ["obsolete"]}, {"categories": ["en:Biology"], "glosses": ["Having one part relatively shorter than another or than the ordinary type."], "links": [["biology", "biology"], ["shorter", "shorter"]], "raw_glosses": ["(biology) Having one part relatively shorter than another or than the ordinary type."], "topics": ["biology", "natural-sciences"]}], "sounds": [{"ipa": "/əˈbɹi.vi.ət/", "tags": ["General-American"]}, {"ipa": "/əˈbɹi.vi.eɪt/", "tags": ["General-American"]}, {"ipa": "/əˈbɹi.vi.eɪt/", "tags": ["US"]}, {"ipa": "/əˈbriviet/", "tags": ["Scotland"]}], "translations": [{"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "abbreviated, abridged", "word": "lyhennetty"}, {"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "abbreviated, abridged", "word": "abreviado"}, {"code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "abbreviated, abridged", "word": "encurtado"}, {"code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "biology: having one part relatively shorter", "word": "lyhentynyt"}, {"code": "vi", "lang": "Vietnamese", "sense": "biology: having one part relatively shorter", "word": "tương đối ngắn"}], "word": "abbreviate"}
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